The question probes the socio-political analysis of caste in Indian politics, particularly the work of political scientist Rajni Kothari. It examines the relationship between caste, politics, and the process of politicization.
Assertion (A) : In the view of Rajni Kothari, it is not politics that gets caste-ridden; it is caste that gets politicized. Reason (R) : In his view, the operation of competitive politics has drawn caste out of its apolitical context. - Question not attempted
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Answer: A. Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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