The Caste System And Political Modernization Of India After National Independence

India’s caste system long-standing, it almost and India civilization and add up to now, the territory of the Republic of India by this system still has lasted more than3500caste. The caste system is a society of India is unique, and very strict hierarchy, it is a form of class distinction. After the independence of India, to take all kinds of measures to eliminate caste, the caste system has undergone great changes. At the same time, India’s political modernization mode also experienced profound changes and development, such as the early Eastern authoritarianism characteristics weakened gradually and digestion and democratic politics has entered a new stage, but the traditional religious factors also are activated. And the India society in the caste system of political action is strengthened ceaselessly, mainly displays in: the low caste groups further political awakening, they formed their own political parties and associations, and actively participate in the political activities of political parties; caste utilization increases gradually, all sorts of election are inseparable from the caste factor; caste conflict frequently, and lead political situation is queasy, make it in the political life of the component emphasis. This paper aims to explore the caste system on the impact of political modernization in India, aware of the problem, we can make the modern India has a more clear and comprehensive understanding of India, can predict future political and social development trend, help us scientific, comprehensive understanding of India society.The paper text in addition to the conclusion, is divided into three chapters:the first chapter is intended to illustrate the caste system has promoted the development of India’s political system, separately from the caste system of the traditional political function and independence of political function of caste system changes to elaborate, by contrast, let us know intuitively to the caste system and political function of the specific changes and how it is to promote the development of political system. The second chapter focuses on three aspects of the caste system in India to promote political democratization, respectively:enhances the low caste political enthusiasm, improve the social status of lower caste, parliamentary democracy to add vigor. The third chapter to illustrate although at this stage the caste system in India to promote the democratization of politics, but it also has two sides, it plays a positive role at the same time, also inevitably influence in India politics in the science development, this chapter is from three aspects:the influence of India’s political democratization process, cause India domestic political turmoil, influence the overall standard of parliament.By the end of each chapter is comprehensive, draw an objective conclusion:the caste system is a kind of backward, rotten heir-archy, but at this stage has become a vast number of low caste people against a tool of oppression, greatly promoted the India political democracy development. But because of its two sides, in real life for revolt against the past inequality and oppression, and produce a new inequality and differences, it is like a double-edged sword, the use of good, is the destruction of the old system and the powerful weapon, use well, it will have new problems, even the destruction of political democratization.