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Title: Politics of Identity and Redrawing the State Boundaries in India: An Historical Perspective
Authors: Muhammad Shoaib Malik, Azhar Mahmood Abbasi, Saima Gul
Journal: Global Social Sciences Review (GSSR)
Publisher: Humanity Publications
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2019
Volume: 4
Issue: 3
Language: English
DOI: 10.31703/gssr.2019(iv-iii).02
<jats:p>This article will examine the idea of new states/provinces in India. How India created 16 new states on ethno-lingual, and other lines and accommodate the ethnic groups. The case study of India is focussing on the different factors; including constitutional setup and role of different political parties of India in making of the new state. The following three basic questions investigate the paper’s perspective. First; what has been the basis of demands for the creation of new states in India? Second; what are the main hurdles in the reorganization of state and what urged the redemarcation of states in India? Third; what has been the stance of political Parties about the creation of new states in Indian state?</jats:p>
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