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    dowry system in india

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    the groom cash or kind. All of these could be done voluntarily and out of affection and love. The Hindu marriage system is sacramental. According to this system‚ a marriage is forever and there is no scope for a separation. Among the various ceremonies previously practiced‚ the ceremony in front of a ‘godly’ fire (‘Yajna’ in Sanskrit) has taken over‚ the old-fashioned system of marrying a wife by capture. This form of marriage began the practice of dowry‚ where originally‚ the family of the

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    Education System in India

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    EDUCATION SYSTEM IN PRE INDEPENDENT INDIA ANCIENT INDIA The Hindu tradition India is the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the world. The Indo-European-speaking peoples who entered India in the 2nd millennium BCE established large-scale settlements and founded powerful kingdoms. In the course of time‚ a group of intellectuals‚ the Brahmans‚ became priests and men of learning; another group‚ of nobles and soldiers‚ became the Kshatriyas; the agricultural and trading class was called

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    EDUCATION SYSTEM OF INDIA • 38% of doctors in America are Indians • 12% of scientists in America are Indians • 36% of NASA employees are Indians • 34% of Microsoft employees are Indians • The India group is the only one from South Asia to figure in the top 10 economically active working-age population. The group’s average annual income is higher than that of the local British (21‚250 pounds). • Third largest tertiary education system after china and US. We have institutions

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    History of the Indian caste system From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Indian society has consisted of thousands of endogamous clans and groups called jatis since ancient times. The Brahminical scriptures and texts tried to bring this diversity under a comprehensible scheme which hypothesised four idealised meta groups called varna. The first mention of the formal varna Indian caste system is in the famous Purusha Sukta of the Rigveda‚ although it is the only mention

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    Jury system And Its relevance in India. ------------------------------------------------- Abstract ------------------------------------------------- This research article attempts to explain what exactly is jury system and the objective behind having jury trials. Also‚ we talk about its relevance in India and Indian judiciary. Tracing right from the period after independence when jury system prevailed in India‚ later when it was abolished and the present times where it is nowhere to be seen in

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    start my paper by pointing out the historical reasons for giving reservation. The reservation policy in India is nothing new‚ as it had existed in our society from the time of the British rule and the princely states. The motive of having reservation then was the eagerness to modernise through the promotion of education and industry and maintaining unity among themselves. Reservation continued in India even after having achieved independence from the British. But there is an interesting fact that needs

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    Social system influences Political System A comparative study of sub-continent Mughees Ahmed∗ Fozia Naseem∗∗ Abstract: The study of the culture of the Sub-Continent in the political context is the main object of this paper. Casteism and Biradarism are main component of this culture which has very deep impacts on political alignments of the people. This factor gained more significance in Pakistan in the era of non-political governments. Social system of sub-continent influences local political

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    The Caste System

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    Sakulkiatpotchana 1  “James” Theerapatr Sakulkiatpotchana  Mr. Jeffrey Steers  Current Events  16 May 2013  The Caste System  The Caste  system  is “Social  hierarchy  distinguishing India’s  social structure from  any  other  nation”(mtholyoke.edu‚  epandit).  The  caste  system  was  used  to  control  people  and  separate  them  from  each  other.  Date  back  to  1200 BCE‚  caste  is used to  identify  a  group   of  people  having  a  specific  social  rank. Most  of the  history  seemed  to 

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    other facilities to children. There is no discrimination among the people on the basis of religion‚ caste or creed/faith etc. However‚ the minorities are given right to run their own educational institutions with financial aid from Government and they are free to introduce their religion‚ language in their institution. Education is compulsory and free upto primary standard. Indian education system has a wide structure and the educational institutions can introduce the education or learning pattern

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