1. Politics based on caste identity alone is not very healthy in a democracy. -can divert attention from other pressing issues like poverty, development and corruption. -Caste division leads to tensions, conflicts and even violence.

    Politics based on caste identity alone is not very healthy in a democracy.
    -can divert attention from other pressing issues like poverty, development and corruption.
    -Caste division leads to tensions, conflicts and even violence.

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  2. Each caste group tries to become bigger by incorporating within it neighbouring castes or sub castes which were earlier excluded from it. -Castes group are required to enter into a coalition with other castes. -Newkind of castes group have come up in the political arena like backward and forward casRead more

    Each caste group tries to become bigger by incorporating within it neighbouring castes or sub castes which were earlier excluded from it.
    -Castes group are required to enter into a coalition with other castes.
    -Newkind of castes group have come up in the political arena like backward and forward caste groups.

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  3. Caste and caste system in in modern India have undergone great changes because of - Economic development - Large scale urbanisation - Growth of literacy and education - Occupational mobility - Weakening of the position of landlords in the village

    Caste and caste system in in modern India have undergone great changes because of
    – Economic development
    – Large scale urbanisation
    – Growth of literacy and education
    – Occupational mobility
    – Weakening of the position of landlords in the village

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  4. According to Gandhi ji religion was not related to any particular religion like Hinduism or Islam but moral values that informs all religions. Politics must be guided by ethics drawn from religion.

    According to Gandhi ji religion was not related to any particular religion like Hinduism or Islam but moral values that informs all religions. Politics must be guided by ethics drawn from religion.

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  5. religious prejudices, stereotypes of religious communities and belief in the superiority of own's religion over other religion. -A communal mind often leads to a quest for political dominance of one's own religious community. -Political mobilisation on religious lines. This involves the use of sacreRead more

    religious prejudices, stereotypes of religious communities and belief in the superiority of own’s religion over other religion.
    -A communal mind often leads to a quest for political dominance of one’s own religious community.
    -Political mobilisation on religious lines. This involves the use of sacred symbols, religious leaders and plain fear in order to bring the followers of one religion together in the political arena.
    -Most ugly form of communalism is communal violence,riots and
    massacre.

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