To gain and maintain power by breaking up larger concentrations of power into pieces that individually have less power than the one implementing the strategy.
बांटो और राज करो
English Usage: "The colonial rulers used the strategy of divide and rule to maintain control over the diverse population."
Hindi Usage: "औपनिवेशिक शासकों ने विविध जनसंख्या पर नियंत्रण बनाए रखने के लिए बांटो और राज करो की रणनीति अपनाई।"