Caste Census से अगड़ों की राजनीति भी बदल जाएगी? 1931 में क्या हुआ था? || Alif Laila E31

Around 1885, there was a British officer in Bengal, H.H. Risley. He was deeply interested in understanding and classifying the castes of India. How did his 'count' create an uproar in the entire Punjabi Khatri community? Why did people start flooding the Census officers' offices with petitions? How did a government enumeration become a battleground for social identity? The government has announced its intention to include caste details in the next census. Why was this decision made? What is the history of the Caste Census? In this episode, we will unfold this story layer by layer: Why did the British start counting Caste? Was it just for administration, or also under the policy of 'Divide and Rule'? Why was the last Caste Census of 1931 so significant? How did its 52% figure become the pivot of Indian politics to this day? What are the real difficulties in counting caste? What is the confusion of definitions, the maze of names, and the big political headache of the OBC list? How did these old censuses shape the politics and society of India? How did castes get a platform to organize, and how was the foundation of reservation politics laid? Watch this full video to understand how a government count changed the politics of identity in India forever. Today, when the Caste Census is being discussed once again, understanding these lessons from history is crucial. Khabargaon is a modern-day digital platform that helps you travel through current affairs, explainers, ground reports, interviews and unique video shows. Stay tuned for more and more! Website: https://khabargaon.com/ Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications to get the latest:    / @khabargaon   Connect us on Facebook:   / khabargaon   Instagram:   / khabargaon   Twitter: https://x.com/khabar_gaon