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Peace And Harmony In India

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Since the dawn of independence, the peace and harmony in India gets disturbed, not because of reasons only domestic in nature. The first serious threat to national integration and communal harmony came immediately after independence and the reasons for the same being the relations between India and Pakistan. All the communities in India were in harmony with each other since ages. With the partition, the treatment rendered to Hindus in Pakistan has changed the entire fabric and nature of the society and people wanted to take revenge at Muslims in India and this marks the first instance of peace and harmony being affected by relations with another country.The renowned writer Khushwant Singh’s book “Train to Pakistan” is an exemplary account …show more content…

There is hardly any other country in the world than India which has a great diversity of culture, religion, language, tradition, community etc. People live and think in terms of their respective religions, faiths and tongues, and seek to serve their selfish ends without thinking of the national good. Such thinking is dangerous and is bound to lead to the disintegration of the country in the long run. The need of the hour, therefore, is to fight the forces of dis-unity and dis-harmony and to work ceaselessly for the achievement of national harmony and peace. Learning to live in peace and harmony is a dynamic, holistic and lifelong process through which mutual respect, understanding, caring and sharing, compassion, social responsibility, solidarity, and tolerance of diversity among individuals and groups (ethnic, social, cultural, religious, national & regional) are internalized and practiced together to solve problems and to work towards a just and free, peaceful and democratic …show more content…

PEACE IN NORTHEAST INDIA AND BANGLADESH
The relations between India and Bangladesh is a major factor determining peace and harmony in North East India. It is because Bangladesh is one of the safe havens for the insurgent groups. When the relations between the two countries is on a good note, then the insurgent groups find it difficult to seek refuge in Bangladesh, which can act as their camp for organizing attacks against India. The insurgents depend upon Bangladesh for illicit arms as well.
The insurgency problem was at the highest during the reign of Khaleda Zia’s government when the relations between the two countries were not flourishing. With Sheikh Hasina’s government , the relationship has blossomed again. Adding to this is the signing of long pending agreements between India and Bangladesh, which had reinvigorated the friendly relationship between the countries and which in turn has led to the raising of iron fist against insurgent groups by the Bangladesh in favour of

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