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Historical Development of Civil Society
Historical Development of Civil Society
OF CIVIL SOCIETY
INTRODUCTION
The State and civil society in India are often
characterized as complex realms of socio-political
engagement given the very nature of their origin and
development under colonial and postcolonial
conditions
While the State in India had been undergoing changes
nature of Indian State in the pre-colonial era and also its mode of
governance in the society.
The political arrangements in the traditional India appear to have
restructuring it.
The State and society were in a harmonious relation and the
nationalists
However, the colonial State was marginal and remained as a
wherever he went.
His ideas still continue to inspire hundreds and
project.
From 1980s onwards, state started encouraging many