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'Mandal Versus Kamandal' Politics To Play Out In Big Way In Bihar After Nitish's Switch: Political Analysts

The term 'Mandal-Kamandal' gained centrality in the mid-90s in the complex political landscape of two Hindi heartlands --Uttar Pradesh and Bihar--and has been used by regional parties, which mainly stuck to caste-based...

10 August 2022

Protests against reservation

Book Excerpt: How Mandal Proved Seminal In VP Singh’s Career, And India’s Politics

The Mandal Commission also used levels of education and income as indicators to determine which castes to list as backward. However, in computing the final ‘backwardness’ score of each caste, social backwardness was...

19 March 2022

UP Elections 2022 Sees The Resurgence Of 'Mandal' And 'Kamandal'

The resurgence of 'Mandal' –caste-based identity politics and 'Kamandal' - mixing caste-based identity politics in the Hindutva project, set the stage of the election in UP.

10 March 2022

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