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What is meant by communalism ?Explain the different forms of communalism |
| Answer» The word communalism refers to the process of forming collective communities, where property and resources are owned by the community and not individuals. It can also mean a system of government in which the state is seen as a loose federation.Communalism implies a strong sense of belonging to a particular religious community to the exclusion of others. The concept of communalism holds that religious distinction is the most fundamental and overriding distinction that separates a particular community from others. Communalism as evident from the rise of politics based on religious identity has been an important factor in the Indian political system. | |