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Maratha Agitation: Identity and Quota Struggles
This chapter examines the Maratha community's ongoing protests demanding reservation under the OBC quota in Maharashtra, detailing their historical ties to agriculture and military roles. It addresses the socioeconomic disparities within the Maratha population and the implications of a recent government resolution on their quest for recognition. Furthermore, the chapter explores the complex dynamics of community identity, political representation, and the tense relationship with existing OBC groups amidst a backdrop of rising demands for equitable opportunities.
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