Contemporary South Asia
NCERT Class 12 Political Science, Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 3 surveys South Asia's mix of democracy and military rule across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and the Maldives. It traces partition's shadow over Kashmir, water sharing and cross border tensions, alongside cooperation through the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. The chapter closes with globalisation's uneven reach in the region, asking whether trade and people to people ties can soften a conflict prone neighbourhood.
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