"Regionalism in India is not merely a product of differences in identity and geography but also a sense of deprivation among people resulting from asymmetric development." Critically Analyze.
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Regionalism means extreme loyalty to one's own region at the expense of the nation & other regions, even showing hostility .
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Regionalism means extreme loyalty to one's own region at the expense of the nation & other regions, even showing hostility .
Product of difference in identity & geography
1. Language is a key season for inter state regionalism, as well as supra-state regionalism. eg. Hindi vs
2. Differences in cultures, traditions & festivals creates more identification with own section .
3. Geographical factors include : • Geographical isolation . eg. North East . • Shining of resources . eg. Kavei water between Krokola & Tamil Nadu
4. Caste & religion also play a major role . eg. Anti-Brahmin Dravid Nadu Khalistani movement on & khattian
However, skewed development remains a major cause of regionalism as:
- Covers multiple drivers of regionalism
- Includes examples
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Regionalism means extreme loyalty to one's own region...
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Product of difference in identity & geography
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Kavei water between Krokola & Tamil Nadu
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Globalization and Social Empowerment
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