Mains • GS-I • 2017 • Q.19
Society
Distinguish between religiousness/religiosity and communalism giving one example of how the former has got transformed into the latter in independent India.
Syllabus Connection
Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. (GS-I)
NCERT Connection
Ch.5: Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion
Sociology • Class 12 • Indian Society
Ch.2: Cultural Change
Sociology • Class 12 • Social Change and Development in India
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