Trace the origin and growth of communalism during the British period.

Communalism in British India is traced to religious reform movements.    Arya Samaj and Theosophical Society – Hinduism. Wahabi and Khilafat movements – Islam. Cow Protection Associations and to prevent the killing of cows led to riots and the spread of communalism. “Hindu and Muslim Communalism were products of middle-class infighting utterly divorced from the […]

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