It has become important for us in India to evolve a notion of community which does not leave room for nativist or socially conservative strategies. Instead of posing community as an alternative to liberal individualism, we have to try to understand the different dimensions of individual and social life in an integrated way. We need to re-appropriate community for democratic politics.
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