The ideology that emphasises on the seperate identity of a community, relative to other groups is called .
A
communalism
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B
naxalism
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C
terrorism
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Solution
The correct option is A communalism Communalism is an ideology that means a strong attachment to one’s own community. It promotes intolerance and hatred towards other communities to promote it's own interests at the expense of others. In India, communalism has been used as a political propoganda to create tensions between religious communities.