International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Political identities are based on ethnic, linguistic, religious or other similar grounds. Failure of developmental policy for betterment of socioeconomic conditions encourages societal groups to articulate themselves as political identities. The Jharkhand movement was the classic example of the same. Policy for Tribal development of the colonial and postcolonial Indian state under the study of the colonial and nationalist discourses was not sufficient to accommodate tribal communities into mainstream developmental discourses. In this chapter the researcher has tried to study and analyses the historical roots of the Jharkhand movement and its political formations under different theoretical underpinnings which have been presented by various scholars of national and international reputed. In research article , discuss about Development of Identities and Statehood Movement In Jharkhand state of India.