How to introduce in the lesson plan rise of popular movement?
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Explanation:
The lessons from popular movements in India are explained below :
(i) It helps us to understand better the nature of democratic politics. These movements are not sporadic in nature and do not create any problem. These movements have come up to rectify some problem in the functioning of party politics and are an integral part of our democratic politics.
(ii) These movements represent new social groups whose economic and social grievances were not redressed in the realm of electoral politics. Popular movements ensured effective representation of various diverse groups and their demands.
(iii) Popular movements help us in reducing the possibility of social conflict and dissatisfaction of various groups from democracy.
(iv) These movements suggested new forms of active participation and thus broadened the idea of participation in Indian democracy.