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‘Indian nationalism evolves through civilization’
10/20/2010 10:21:08 PM
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Jammu , Oct 20: Indian nationalism has evolved through a civilizational project but also has resulted in to fractured nativity where minorities and lower castes are excluded stated Professor Ashok Kumar Kaul Professor of Sociology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi while delivering lecture on “Pathology of Nationhood: A Case of Kashmir” traced the trajectory of Nationalism which was organized by Department of Sociology, University of Jammu
He said that the world has mainly seen three types of nationalism i.e. European nationalism, American nationalism and Soviet socialistic nationalism but all these nationalism have declined with time.. While talking precisely about the Kasmiriat he said the efforts to evolve the same was made by the great king Lalitaditya and the same tempo was carried by Noor-ud-din. But the problem of estrangement among different sections of Kashmiri population aroused during cold war period; when Kashmir became the political as well as power centric issue to tackle Soviet socialism by America. He even said that throughout the history there was a parallel movement in the Valley between native and the outsider.
In the welcome address Professor Abha Chauhan, Head Department of Sociology introduced the speaker to the audience in her note and welcomed the participants.
The lecture was followed by cross questioning and most of the audience raised very relevant questions. The session was concluded by the vote of thanks presented by Dr. Vishva Raksha, Associate Professor of the Department.
The programme was conducted by Ms. Sonika Sen, Research Scholar, Department of Sociology.

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