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Mughal Legacy and Religious Identity
This chapter explores the impact of the Mughal Empire on the development of religions in India, particularly Sikhism, and the concept of peaceful coexistence among faiths. It examines the British colonial influence on religious classification and identity, shedding light on how these divisions were exacerbated leading to significant events such as the partition of Bengal. The discussion emphasizes the evolving interpretation of religion and identity within the sociopolitical landscape of India, revealing the complexities of governance and communal relations.
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