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Comment: Tribal peoples’ movement in the North-East.

  • UPSC 2002
  • 20 marks
  • Caste, Religion and Ethnicity in Indian Politics

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K. S. Singh (Tribal Movements in India, 1982) sorted tribal movements into those for political autonomy, agrarian and forest-based ones, Sanskritising ones, and cultural movements for script and language. Where central India produced mostly the agrarian kind, the North-East produced the political kind, because the colonial Inner Line (1873) and the "Excluded Areas" of the…

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