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Communalism in Postcolonial India: Changing Contours provides a comprehensive analysis of religious and communal tensions that have shaped Indian society since independence. The book traces the historical trajectory of communal movements, examining how they have evolved from partition-era violence to contemporary manifestations in politics and society.
Mujibur Rehman explores the intricate relationship between communalism, nationalism, and state policies, offering insights into the mechanisms through which communal identities are constructed and mobilized. The work addresses the role of political parties, media, and social organizations in either exacerbating or mitigating communal tensions.
Through detailed case studies and empirical research, the book demonstrates how communalism has adapted to changing political contexts, economic conditions, and technological landscapes. It provides scholars, policymakers, and students with essential perspectives on understanding religious conflict and coexistence in modern India.
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