by Devendra Chandak 2010A5PS525H INDEX PART I FEATURES OF INDIAN SOCIETY PART II FAMILY‚ MARRIAGE 15 PART III RELIGIONS‚ CASTE AND CLASS IN INDIA 38 PART IV EDUCATION AND ECONOMY IN INDIAN SOCIETY 73 PART 1: FEATURES OF INDIAN SOCIETY Rural Society: The village is the oldest permanent community
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Using the text‚ answer the following questions. Remember to use past tense and 3rd person. 1. How did the caste system develop? The Caste System developed in India by a separation of the people due to the social hierarchy and the economical differences between them. Depending on their caste‚ the people were treated differently even though they lived side by side each other. The Caste system being developed allowed the “conquers” and the “conquered” to live in harmony. 2. What were the chief
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instance‚ the essential Hindu concept defining the individual and his responsibilities is dharma. A convoluted term‚ dharma is a sense of obligation. One must fulfill his roles in society and the world. Such responsibilities include reproduction and caste duties‚ but extend into
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splintered and deliberately imprecise. Still‚ when we revisit ambedkar’s seminal tract‚ the vision and the promises of the Indian constitution finds clarity. What is caste? it is “this antisocial spirit ‚ this spirit of protecting its own interests .” what is India ‚ it is a nation constructed on the promise of the annihilation of caste and all other forms of discrimination.‚ in order to “ secure to all its citizens: justice‚ social ‚ economic and political : liberty of thought‚ expression‚ belief
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sociality II. Castes and Polyethism III. Social insect examples IV. Ecological success Society • A group of individuals that belong to the same species and are organized in a cooperative manner. Aggregations • Non-social grouping of individuals Monarch butterflies aggregating Levels of Sociality • • • • • Solitary Subsocial Parasocial Eusocial Presocial Classification system for presocial and eusocial insects Common nest Cooperative site brood care Reproductive castes Generational
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society based on spiritual believes giving less importance to material growth. But it is not true at all. Today we are going towards secular‚ modern and stronger nation. It is true that the traditional Hindu society believed in scribed status eg. Caste‚ gender‚ religion etc. it was a hierarchical order where upward mobility was difficult and slow. During that period goals of life were DHAMMA‚ ARTHA‚ KAAM‚ MOKSHA. Religion: From the Vedic period Indian society believes in Four Ashrams ; 1. Brahmacharya
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society because of caste system‚ India has also followed one type of racism and because of this when Indian constitution was drafted the makers of Indian constitution introduced reservation for certain caste and people ‚ Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes If we will check the records in the year 1858 also British People knew how to divide and rule India‚ and with this policy very intelligently they kept dividing India on name of Religion and Caste and sub caste. But the tragedy
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are attacking the caste system by identifying themselves with monkeys and demons. For a long time‚ caste system has been the core of Hindu society. The hymn‚ “The Sacrifice of Primal Man”‚ from Rig Veda has first explained the origin of the hierarchy:”When they divided primal Man/ …/ The Brahman was his mouth/ The arms were made the Prince/ His thighs the common people/ And from his feet the serf was born” (p. 32‚ line 41-48). It is believed by most of the Indians that the caste system is unchangeable
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interviewing those labeled as untouchable‚ O’Neil finds a way to truly express to us what it’s like to be an untouchable and the true underlying complications that the seeming unbreakable caste system has projected on its cultural members. What are untouchables? Untouchables‚ or achutta‚ are the lowest ranking members in the caste system – or pecking order. O’Neil states that “untouchables are outcasts – people considered too impure‚ too polluted‚ to rank as worthy beings‚” (O’Neil‚ p. 1). Interestingly‚
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Results………………………………………………………10 Table 3: Comparison of outcome variable after merging the data……………………………15 Table 4: Mother’s education attainment level………………………………………….......15 Table 5: Caste distribution of Mother……………………………………………………155 Table 6: Relation between Caste and Infant deaths of households…………………………...15 Table 7: Caste and Education of mother…………………………………………………16 Table 8: Correlation test…………………………………………………………….....16 Figure 1: Scatter graph between Mortality and Age of mother at marriage…………………
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