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Comment on the growing assertion of tribal community for autonomy in India.

  • UPSC 2019
  • Tribal Communities in India

Tribal assertion for autonomy is often read as a survival of primordial tribalism. The sociological evidence points the other way: it is a modern politics, produced by contact rather than isolation, and it asks for self-government within the Constitution rather than outside it.

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