Nationalism: Concept and Reality

Nationalism is a wider concept, which explains the relation between state and its people; it takes an important place in the life of a human being. Nationalism is a type of feeling, when a human being to do everything for his/her nation. In the past time, nationalism was based on race, color, religion, culture, language. But these days these factors also important yet these days, due to information development and globalization, all world has changed into a global village, where people are connected each other with the help of communication means, such as Email, Facebook, Fax, Internet, Messenger, TV, Radio and so on. Even these days inter- states marriages are increasing. So due to these factors, purity of race, culture, religion, values are not possible. Now, this is also a duty of state to works for nationalism. In this research paper I will discuss about the nature of nationalism, types of nationalism, and in a part of paper will discuss about the Indian, western, roman, Greek nationalism