The term diversity denoting collective differences so as to find out dissimilarities among groups of people: geographical, religious, linguistic, etc. All these differences presuppose collective differences or prevalence of a variety of groups and culture. Indian society is characterized by unity as well as diversity.
Primarily there are four major types of diversities in India, which are:
1. Regional diversities
2. Linguistic diversities
3. Religious diversities and
4. Cultural and Ethnic Diversities