{"id":34320,"date":"2026-03-20T10:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T04:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=34320"},"modified":"2026-03-20T10:30:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T05:00:52","slug":"religion-identity-politics-social-polarisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/religion-identity-politics-social-polarisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Religion, Identity Politics, and Social Polarisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Relevant for <strong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"182\">Sociology Optional Paper 1, Paper 2, and GS Paper I (Indian Society)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >What's Inside this Blog!<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/religion-identity-politics-social-polarisation\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/religion-identity-politics-social-polarisation\/#UPSC_Civil_Services_Mains_Question\" title=\"UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Question\">UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Question<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/religion-identity-politics-social-polarisation\/#Read_more_Blogs\" title=\"Read more Blogs:\">Read more Blogs:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Introduction<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"no-scrollbar flex min-h-36 flex-nowrap gap-0.5 overflow-auto sm:gap-1 sm:overflow-hidden xl:min-h-44 mt-1 mb-5 [&amp;:not(:first-child)]:mt-4\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"border-token-border-default relative w-32 shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-xl border-[0.5px] md:shrink max-h-64 sm:w-[calc((100%-0.5rem)\/3)] rounded-e-xl\">\n<div class=\"no-scrollbar flex min-h-36 flex-nowrap gap-0.5 overflow-auto sm:gap-1 sm:overflow-hidden xl:min-h-44 mt-1 mb-5 [&amp;:not(:first-child)]:mt-4\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"border-token-border-default relative w-32 shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-xl border-[0.5px] md:shrink max-h-64 sm:w-[calc((100%-0.5rem)\/3)] rounded-e-xl\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"651\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Religion has always been more than a matter of faith. In sociology, it is understood as a powerful social institution that shapes values, collective identity, moral order, and patterns of social interaction. At the same time, religion can also become deeply intertwined with politics, especially in societies marked by diversity, inequality, and competition over power. The relationship between religion, identity politics, and social polarisation has therefore become one of the most significant themes in contemporary sociology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"1094\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Religion provides individuals with meaning, belonging, and a shared moral universe. \u00c9mile Durkheim viewed religion as a source of social solidarity because it binds people together through common beliefs and rituals. Religious symbols and practices create what he called a \u201ccollective conscience,\u201d a shared sense of community. In this sense, religion performs an integrative role by generating trust, cohesion, and continuity within society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"1094\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34324 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3.png\" alt=\"Religion, Identity Politics, and Social Polarisation | Sociology Optional for UPSC\" width=\"1760\" height=\"1320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3.png 1760w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sociology-Blog-Image-1-3-880x660.png 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1760px) 100vw, 1760px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1687\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">However, religion is not only a source of unity; it can also become a marker of difference. When religion becomes linked with political mobilisation, it often shifts from a spiritual domain to a social and political identity. This is where identity politics enters the picture. Identity politics refers to political action organised around the interests, experiences, and recognition of specific social groups such as those defined by religion, caste, ethnicity, gender, or language. In such situations, religious identity becomes a basis for claims-making, representation, and mobilisation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"2290\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Sociologically, this transformation is important because it shows how identities are socially constructed and politically activated. A religious community is not always politically conscious, but under certain historical and political conditions, it may become organised as a political bloc. Leaders, parties, and institutions often invoke religious symbols and historical grievances to create a sense of \u201cwe\u201d versus \u201cthey.\u201d This process strengthens in-group solidarity, but it also sharpens social boundaries. Identity, once politicised, becomes a tool of inclusion for some and exclusion for others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2874\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Social polarisation emerges when these boundaries harden and society gets divided into opposing camps. Polarisation is not merely difference of opinion; it is a deepening of mistrust, hostility, and emotional distance between groups. In such contexts, religion may no longer function simply as a cultural resource but as a political weapon. Narratives of victimhood, fear, or superiority are amplified, and public discourse becomes increasingly antagonistic. The sociological concern here is not religion itself, but the way it is instrumentalised in social and political conflicts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"3478\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">This phenomenon can be better understood through conflict theory. From a conflict perspective, religion may be used by dominant groups to preserve power or by marginalised groups to resist domination. Political elites may strategically mobilise religious identities to divert attention from economic inequality, unemployment, or governance failures. By shifting public debate from material issues to symbolic and emotional issues, identity politics can fragment class-based solidarities and create new social tensions. Thus, religion becomes embedded in struggles over power, legitimacy, and resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"4061\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">The role of media and digital communication has further intensified this process. Social media platforms often circulate selective narratives, stereotypes, and misinformation that reinforce prejudice. Echo chambers and algorithmic amplification deepen divisions by constantly exposing people to content that confirms their existing beliefs. In this way, social polarisation is not only ideological but also technologically mediated. Sociology therefore must examine how institutions, communication networks, and political structures shape religious identities in the public sphere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4063\" data-end=\"4627\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Yet it would be simplistic to treat religion only as a source of conflict. Religion can also inspire peace, ethical conduct, social reform, and inter-community solidarity. Many religious traditions contain values of compassion, justice, and coexistence. The challenge for plural societies is to prevent the politicisation of religious difference from overpowering these humane possibilities. Democratic institutions, constitutional values, secular citizenship, and civil society dialogue play a crucial role in reducing polarisation and sustaining social cohesion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"4629\" data-end=\"5307\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">In conclusion, religion, identity politics, and social polarisation are deeply interconnected sociological processes. Religion becomes politically potent when it is transformed into an instrument of collective identity and mobilisation. This can strengthen solidarity within groups, but it can also intensify division across society. A sociological analysis helps us move beyond moral panic and understand the structural, political, and cultural dynamics behind this phenomenon. In an increasingly diverse and contested world, the task of sociology is to explain how identities are formed, mobilised, and mediated\u2014and how societies can preserve unity without erasing difference.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Civil_Services_Mains_Question\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Question<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5210\" data-end=\"5419\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong data-start=\"5082\" data-end=\"5088\">Q.<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"> \u201cReligion as a source of social solidarity can also become a basis of identity politics and social polarisation.\u201d Critically examine.<\/span> (250 words)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 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\/><\/span>SANDESH JAIN [B.Tech] SOCIOLOGY STRATEGY <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/upsc?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#UPSC<\/a><\/span> CSE 2025<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Heartiest Congratulations <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tb4\/1\/16\/1f38a.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf8a\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> to <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/sandesh?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Sandesh<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/jain?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Jain<\/a><\/span>, <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/ips?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IPS<\/a><\/span>. A student of the Sociology Foundation Course (Aug 2023 Batch) at <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/triumph?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Triumph<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/ias?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IAS<\/a><\/span>, Sandesh secured AIR 161 in UPSC CSE 2025 in his <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/first?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#First<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/mains?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Mains<\/a><\/span> appearance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tb4\/1\/16\/2b50.png\" alt=\"\u2b50\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc26\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2f\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc31\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc32 \ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc32 \ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25 \ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1e:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/taa\/1\/16\/1f4ca.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcca\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> \ud835\udc13\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0b \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc02\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc06\ud835\udc18 \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc0a\ud835\udc12: \ud835\udfd1\ud835\udfce\ud835\udfd7<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t50\/1\/16\/1f525.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd25\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> \ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udfcf \u2013 173 Marks<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t50\/1\/16\/1f525.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd25\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> \ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udfd0 \u2013 136 Marks<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1d\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc21 \ud835\udc1f\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1d \ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc29\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udc1b\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc29\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc30\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1f\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc25 \ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc32:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"\u2705\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Single Source Preparation- Only <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/vikash?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Vikash<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/ranjan?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Ranjan<\/a><\/span> Sir\u2019s Sociology Foundation Class Notes, Discussions, Application Strategies &amp; Answer Writing Practice.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t33\/1\/16\/2705.png\" alt=\"\u2705\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> No multiple books or Scattered Materials, No PDFs, No Free YouTube Time Wastes, No other Essentials.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">He focused on developing Sociological Wisdom \u2014 the ability to apply concepts, thinkers, and examples in answers.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Because UPSC preparation is not just about knowledge. It is about developing Sociological Wisdom.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/new?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#New<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/sociology?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Sociology<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/optional?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Optional<\/a><\/span> \u2013 Foundation to Final Course<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/batch?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Batch<\/a><\/span> for UPSC CSE 2027 -2028 | <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/admissions?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Admissions<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/hashtag\/open?__eep__=6%2F&amp;__cft__[0]=AZacT4C9VfsWQ6d8zBhUjf_1-Zj-8-u-ftYzgW1BSIcC2Bg6jKhQKr8AIQzL3YHOJAY3vgaWuGfhC1OfKaWTWdZYZl1b3VPyxtD2jjF0G1pEtXv7G7TmEkYpsDnDq-4V96hRxqcTI77DqGZNEJKL5LsRbxQJvrlBnUMSZTDSvBRilw8Xv26oCkdjqSkJOzH1iAWH43qy50a2c-4B-gJU74M1&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Open<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Available for:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t25\/1\/16\/1f393.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf93\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Offline Classroom Program<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t8c\/1\/16\/1f4bb.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcbb\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Live Online Classes<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xm2jcoa x1mpyi22 xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t57\/1\/16\/1f4f1.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcf1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Tablet Course (Learn Anytime)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34287 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