AA

ABHIJIT ASOKAIR 234· 2025

Question 20GS1GS1

Tolerance and harmony are engrained in societal ethos of India, but communal discord remains a significant threat to the nation's pluralistic fabric. Elaborate.

Open scan (p.48)
AnswerStrengthsGapsKeywords

Main Body

Communalism attacks that membership of a person to a religion would make his all life and needs antithetical to another person of different religion. India's secular and pluralistic ethos are challenged by communal ideologies for selfish needs.

Communal discord in India is fuelled by:

Religious political campaigning for vote bank politics.
Narratives of communal clibrations spread through social media (eg: Love Jihad).
misinformation and fake news in inciting communal feeling (eg: Delhi riots of 2020).
Historical greivance of communal history writings, role and attribute policy of British.
Economic disparity among different categories causing the poor to band up against the community perceived of keeping benefits.
radical element of a religion spreading fundamentalism in the world along with the election of right-wing governments.
there is an overall wave of increasing fundamentalism in the world along with the election of right-wing governments.

Tolerance and learning in India has been able to control here clised to some extent:

eg: philosophy of swami athmana same thaai.
India is home to religious like Buddhism which educate peace.
the Indian national movement itself is an example of a non-violent movement with particularly from all religious.
societal ethos of peace and harmony of synergistic in the Dharma principle of state policy and fundamental Dharma.
India has declared itself to be a secular nation with including the positive aspect

of secularisation i.e., tae treating all religions equally.

This continuing threat on the peaceful ethos of the nation needs to controlled by:

achene of civil society for peace.
an empowered citizenry to identify efforts of creating communal discard.
media acting as a harbinger for peace and truths and be aware from communal slurring.
the philosophy of uasulaina kesuntatan and needs bie inscribed in the ethos of ke ending to seduce discard and ensure a peaceful society.

accumulated lava upflows and black carbon.

volcanic emissions can cause regional cooling of an area due to reduction in inflow of sunlight.
volcanic mass emissions have poisonous gases which can affect humans and animals both.
magma outflow can destroy human settlement and destroy forest cover.

Volcanoes are major geographical features over the earth which play a huge role in topography building.

377 words23 paragraphs19 bullet points

Conclusion

The philosophy of uasulaina kesuntatan and needs bie inscribed in the ethos of ke ending to seduce discard and ensure a peaceful society. Volcanoes are major geographical features over the earth which play a huge role in topography building.

39 words

  • Identifies multiple root causes
  • References specific examples
  • Discusses contemporary issues
  • Provides positive examples from Indian history
  • References religious philosophies
  • Discusses constitutional framework
  • Provides constructive solutions
  • References multiple actors (media, civil society)
  • Holistic approach to the issue
  • Covers multiple impacts of volcanic activity
  • Mentions both atmospheric and surface effects

Open original scan

Page 48

Topper

ABHIJIT ASOK

AIR 2342025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Effects of Globalization on Indian society. Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism & Secularism

Communalism

Communal discord and its causes

Writing Stats

416

Total words

23

Paragraphs

19

Bullets

prescriptive

Tone