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Religiosity and Communalism in India

Religiosity and Communalism in India: From Personal Faith to Political Identity

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Introduction Religion has always occupied an important place in Indian society. From ancient spiritual traditions to everyday social practices, faith has shaped values, identities, and community life. However, religion can manifest in different ways. While religiosity reflects personal faith and spiritual engagement, communalism represents the politicization of religious identity, often leading to social division and…

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Caste-Based Reservation Panels: Implications for india

Caste-Based Reservation Panels: Implications for Maharashtra

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Introduction The issue of caste-based reservations in India has long been intertwined with the country’s social, political, and economic framework. Designed as a mechanism to uplift historically marginalized communities, reservations in education, employment, and political representation aim to address centuries of social exclusion and systemic discrimination. Recently, the Maharashtra government’s decision to form caste-wise committees…

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