...Also, the overwhelming majority of farmers in Punjab are Sikhs, and the state contributes greatly to the national economy as a food supply base for India, yet the central government's investment in the state is small. Also, the percentage of Sikhs in Punjab in the Indian Army has declined (from 33% in 1947 to 12% in 1981) due to a change in the central government's policy to recruit soldiers as equally as possible from each state, and these factors have increased the dissatisfaction of Sikhs. Due to such dissatisfaction, radicals have emerged, mainly in Punjab, who call for the creation of a Sikh state, Kālistān. However, while their emergence appears to be a conflict between Sikhism and Hinduism, it also has a strong aspect of being born out of the universal problem faced by the federal state of India, that of conflict between the central government and the states. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Karlistan" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…またパンジャーブ州の農民の圧倒的多数がシク教徒であり,同州はインドの食糧供給基地として国民経済に大きな貢献をしているのに,中央政府の同州への投資は小さいこと,あるいはインド陸軍に占めるパンジャーブ州のシク教徒の比率も,各州からできるだけ平等に兵員を徴募するという中央政府の方針変更により低下してきたこと(1947年の33%から81年の12%へ)なども,シク教徒の不満を増大させる要因となっている。こうした不満から,パンジャーブ州を中心にシク教国家カーリスターンKālistānの建設を主張する急進派も登場してきた。しかしその登場は一見シク教とヒンドゥー教との対立という形をとりつつも,中央政府と州との対立という連邦国家インドの抱える普遍的な問題から生み出された側面を強くもっている。… ※「カーリスターン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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