explain the role of caste in indian politics
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Influence of caste on politics :
(i) While choosing candidates for election, political parties consider the caste composition of the voters to win support.
(ii) When the government is formed, political parties takecare that representative from different castes find place in the government.
(iii) Political parties make appeal to the caste sentiments to win votes.
(iv) Some political parties are known to favour some particular caste.
(v) Universal adult franchise and the principle of one-person one-vote have compelled the political leaders to bring caste sentiments into politics to muster support.
Answer:organisation of people into social groups for the purpose of marriage,work and diet is known as caste system.the term 'caste' has been derived from the Portuguese term 'caste' meaning race,breed or kind.
Explanation: 1 ,caste and party politics
2,caste factor in political socialization and leadership recruitment
3,caste and politic