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The State of Insurgency in North-Eastern India After Independence: Causes, Movements, and Government Response

Introduction Since India’s independence in 1947, the North-Eastern region of the country has been plagued by insurgency and ethnic conflict. The region, which consists of eight states—Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, and Sikkim—has been one of the most politically sensitive and volatile areas in India. Historically, the North-East has had a complex…

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Increasing Regionalism: A Threat to National Unity or a Path to Inclusivity?

Introduction Regionalism and national unity are two contrasting forces that influence the political, social, and economic landscape of any nation. While regionalism focuses on the interests, identity, and aspirations of specific regions, national unity emphasizes the collective identity and integrity of the entire country. In India, a diverse nation with multiple languages, cultures, and traditions,…

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