Explain the role of caste in Indian politics.

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21 Jan 2021

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ROLE OF CASTE IN ELECTORAL POLITICS

Caste is one of the most important determinants of the Indian politics. The increasing consciousness of caste affiliations and rise of caste-based organization has transformed the contours of the Indian political system. With the introduction of the universal adult franchise in India for all the social groups, including the previously excluded ones, caste emerged as one of the most significant forces of political mobilization. As you will read in unit 12, castes and politics are interrelated. In this context, it needs to be recognized that caste in electoral politics consists of two aspects: One, caste profiles of the elected representatives, or consideration castes in distribution of tickets by the parties to contest elections and leaders of political parties, and second, support bases of castes to political parties. The first dimension shows the inclusion of castes in the parties and legislative bodies; the second dimension is indicative of the role of caste in determining the electoral success. The second aspect can also explain the relative weight of caste ____ __________ ___ _____ ___ _____.
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