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.