Telangana is a region in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It has borders with states of Maharashtra on the north and north-west‚ Karnataka on the west‚ Chattisgarh on the north-east‚ Orissa and Coastal Andhra region on the east and Rayalseema region of Andhra Pradesh on the south. This region has an area of 1‚14‚840 square kilometres and a population of 3‚52‚86‚757 which is 41.6% of Andhra Pradesh state population. The Telangana region has 10 districts: Adilabad‚ Hyderabad‚ Khamam‚ Karimnagar
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abuse Dalit people‚ known as untouchables‚ whether it’s having change thrown at them or being raped (“Dalit Hu…”). Dalit people cannot escape being neglected. Legislation in India was created in 1989‚ called The Prevention of Atrocities Act. This was an attempt to try and stop the despicable acts that have been placed upon the Dalit people‚ but since then violence has intensified (Mayell). Also‚ very little has been done to enforce laws. In fact‚ 25‚455 crimes have been committed against Dalits‚ most
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Secularism The best way to understand secularism is to ensure that social and political order is free from institutionalized religious domination so that there is religious freedom‚ freedom to exit from religion‚ inter religious equality and equality between believers and non-believers. Historical evaluation of secularism In India‚ when it comes to secularism matters are different. There are religious sensibilities that dominate individual and collective lives. This domination has indeed resulted
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ostracizing a minority group by segregating them from the mainstream by social custom or legal mandate. It is a menace and social evil associated with traditional Hindu society. The term is used in India to talk about the public treatment of especially the Dalit communities‚ who face work and descent-based discrimination at the hands of the dominant Hindu castes. . It is being practiced since times immemorial and despite various efforts made by social reformers such as Dr. B. R. Ambedkar; and despite there
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nation under the British regime after 400 years of Mughal rule. Despite many changes during this long period‚ one unchanging phenomenon was castediscrimination. Before British rule‚ a stream of Sufi saints had rejected the Brahmanism and injustice to Dalits (untouchables)‚ but their main focus was on encouraging self-awareness and trust in a seemingly egalitarian religion with a non-discriminating‚ omnipresent and omnipotent god. Real changes came in the 19th century‚ when the leaders of deprived castes
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March 2004 IPCS Research Papers Communal Riots in India A Chronology (1947-2003) B Rajeshwari -0- Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies Communal Riots in India A Chronology (1947-2003) B Rajeshwari Communal riots have become a distinct feature of communalism in India. Whenever conflicting groups from two different religions‚ which are self –conscious communities‚ clash‚ it results in a communal riot. An event is identified as a communal riot if (a) there is violence‚ and
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in 4‚030 incidents of communal violence Communal clashes in India (2005‐09) 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 2005 2006 Incidents 2007 Killed On average‚ 130 people died and 2‚200 were injured in communal violence each year. Incidents were reported from 24 of the 35 states and union territories. The maximum number of incidents occurred in Maharashtra (700)‚ followed by Madhya Pradesh (666) and Uttar Pradesh (645). Most of the north eastern states (except Assam) and union territories
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MA in Sociology Paper II Perspectives of Indian Society-I DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE & CONTINUING EDUCATION UTKAL UNIVERSITY‚ Vani Vihar Bhubaneswar‚ India 1 UNIT-I INDOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE 1.1. Indology: Meaning and Definition Indology is known as the science of Indian Society. The Indological perspective claims to understand Indian Society through the concepts‚ theories and frameworks that are closely associated with Indian Civilization. It made a claim that Indian Society is unique in structure
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TATA NANO "Dream-dream and dream‚ because dream gives vision‚ vision gives thoughts and finally thoughts lead to the action". Each letter of these motivational words said by India ’s former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam goes exactly with Mr. Ratan Tata‚ Chairman of Tata group‚ who in the year 2003‚ dreamt of producing a safe‚ affordable Car for the common man. Finally after the wait of five years‚ crossing all financial and technological barriers‚ Ratan Tata kept his promise and unveiled Tata
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Gujarat is a good example of progress for all states to emulate [pic][pic][pic] By Prof. Mukul G. Asher Via e-mail Gujarat’s governance and economic achievements are exemplary. Why not the governments of other Indian states and the Central government respect Gujarat’s governance and economic achievements and emulate Gujarat’s approach to economic development and transparency in governance? As the state of Gujarat nears completion of the first decade of the 21st century‚ its achievements
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