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Historically, states have tried to establish and enhance their political legitimacy through nation-building strategies. They sought to secure the loyalty and obedience of their

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Historically, states have tried to establish and enhance their political legitimacy through nation-building strategies. They sought to secure the loyalty and obedience of their citizens through policies of assimilation or integration. Attaining these objectives was not easy, especially in a context of cultural diversity where citizens, in addition to their identifications with their country, might also feel a strong sense of identity with their community - ethnic, religious, linguistic, and so on.

Two nation-building strategies used were ______.

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  • Assimilation and integration

  • Assimilation and Sanskritisation

  • Integration and Sanskritisation

  • Westernisation and Sanskritisation

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उत्तर

Two nation-building strategies used were Assimilation and integration.

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