Through this research paper an attempt is made to put forth a critique on the interplay of religion and politics in post-independent India” on the basis of four major arguments.Firstly, in Post independent India, religion has been one of the one major bases of politics. The nature of Muslim society in India is not homogenous. It has been divided into many social and political groups. Its voting behavior has been not homogenous. Secondly, after 1990 Muslim politics has changed. It does not portray one pattern. Its politics has many patterns but basically Muslim majority politics & Muslim minority politics are two major patterns of Indian Muslim Politics. Thirdly, Muslim political voting behavior has been homogenous, is a myth. This myth is strong in
Hindu society. Fourthly,