VASUDHAIVA KUTUMBAKAM: INDIAN MODEL OF MULTICULTURALISM

Research Expression 6 (8):36-44 (2023)
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Abstract

'ā no bhadrāḥ kratavo yantu viśvato ' Let good thoughts come from all around; inspired by this timeless epic of Rigveda. India has presented an excellent model of Multiculturalism to the world. The multiculturalist model of the West, as established by contemporary thinkers like Wilkymalika, is based on the separate political existence of different cultural classes. been made for thousands of years. India has maintained Multiculturalism not only at the socio-cultural level but also at the political level. Through federal structure, universal suffrage, constitutionally guaranteed civil rights, with other constitutional institutions and provisions, multiculturalism is being addressed at the political level for a population of 13 million people .Thus in India , multiculturalism is not only is not only a political tool for diversity but also a socio-political concept. Therefore, Indian multiculturalism presents a comprehensive, effective, and more sustainable model which have to be discussed.

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Ashish Singh
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Shakeel Husain
Government V Y T PG Autonomous College Durg Chhattisgarg India

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