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MPSE-008 IGNOU Solved Assignments 2025-26 English Medium Available
Section – I
1. Trace the historical evolution of state politics in India since 1947. How have state-level political configurations changed over time?
2. Discuss the main features of Indian federalism. How do asymmetrical federal arrangements influence state politics?
3. Compare and contrast the Marxist and pluralist approaches to the study of state politics. Illustrate with relevant examples.
4. How have movements for linguistic and regional autonomy shaped state politics in India? Provide a critical account.
5. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
a) Sub-nationalism in Indian states
b) Nationalist responses to ethnic diversity
Section – II
6. Evaluate the role of regional parties in shaping coalition politics at the Centre and in the states.
7. Discuss how caste-based mobilisation and backward class assertion have transformed electoral politics in Indian states.
8. Examine the impact of liberalisation and globalisation on the political economy and governance of Indian states.
9. Analyse the nature and causes of inter-state river water disputes in India. Suggest possible mechanisms for resolution.
10. Write short notes on the following in about 250 words each:
a) Protest politics and democratic deepening in states
b) Role of civil society in sub-state politics
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