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    975 let a rough doom tear him down‚ repay his pride‚ breakneck‚ ruinous pride! If he cannot reap his profits fairly cannot restrain himself from outrage— mad‚ laying hands on the holy things untouchable! 980 Can such a man‚ so desperate‚ still boast he can save his life from the flashing bolts of god? If all such violence goes with honor now why join the sacred dance? Never again will I go reverent

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    interesting enough‚ Mcgilvray (1883) in his study on the “Paraiyar Drummers of Sri Lanka: Consensus and Constraint in an untouchable Caste” casts light over the socio-economic conditions of the drum beaters. His study underscores major constraints imposed on the lower-caste culture‚ and social organization by applying demographic conditions using contrasting data on untouchable Tamil Paraiyar Drummers dwelling in two different regions in eastern Sri Lanka. The system of temple rituals represents

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    F Scott. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby follows narrator Nick Carraway’s life after meeting Jay Gatsby‚ an extravagant man with an unknown past. By comparing and contrasting Nick Carraway’s interactions with people of different wealth‚ social class‚ and background‚ Fitzgerald explores the differences between those with different backgrounds and current wealth along with the role that it play in their social interactions and marriages. Throughout the entire novel‚ Fitzgerald creates symbolism through

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    The Impact of Television on Children- Can television have an influence on children’s aggression and prosocial behaviour? The effects of television on children is a subject which touches almost everyone in the western world. Everytime something new and different appears on our television screens it is questioned by the powers which protect our children from unsuitable material on the small screen. For the past 50 years television and its effects on children have been scrutinised by research from

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    In Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth‚ the main character Macbeth yearns to be king which leads to an overpowering sense of guilt causing his downfall. King Duncan constantly praises Macbeth for his fidelity and chivalry‚ but when Duncan crowns his son king‚ Macbeth feels deceived. Thus‚ Macbeth and his wife plot to murder Duncan so Macbeth can become king. As the time approaches to assassinate Duncan‚ Macbeth begins hallucinating. Macbeth declares in a soliloquy: “A dagger of the mind‚ a false creation

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    Hinduism and Buddhism are the two main religions of Ancient India. Both religions share common beliefs and have their differences. Some differences are the gods worshiped‚ the founders of the religions and the holy books worshiped. Both religions are similar and different at the same time. In the buddhism religion‚ the founder was not one person alone. Hinduism was developed over 3500 years ago by the Aryans. The Hindu religion was developed around the caste system. Important books of the Hindu

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    The Caste System In India

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    The caste system in India restricts the freedom of its population and Indian society. From a perspective of someone who lived in India for three years‚ the caste system in India restricts Indian society. According to “Wikipedia; Caste system in India”‚ caste system affects a lot of people with choosing their profession or even having any options at all. The importance of caste system in India is not only restricting its economy‚ it is also restricting its population’s freedom. Indians living in

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    This primary source document was taken from the book “The Essential Gandhi.” It was written by Mahatma Gandhi himself‚ an Indian immigrant and activist who led the Indian movement to free India from British rule. He was able to accomplish this through nonviolent civil disobedience acts by himself and by others who followed him. These are excerpts from Gandhi’s writings conveying how he was able to win over the British government as a spiritual leader through nontraditional means. These excerpts are

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    Ashirul Mondal

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    In memory of the late Periyar E. V. Ramasami and Dr. B. Ambedkar by Hadwa Dom Based on the Original Indian Patriots Council Edition by Dr. Chatterjee Warning: This book is not meant for decorating your bookshelf‚ but for circulation amongst others as fast as you can so that we can save our MOTHERLAND! Published by Dalitstan Journal `Oh You Hindu Awake’ by Dr. Chatterjee was originally published by Indian Patriots Council‚ in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Comemoration Issue‚ April 1993‚ free

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    South Asia Theme 5 CCOT

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    by 600 CE. Perhaps the biggest change in the society was the caste system brought about by Aryans from Europe. The invaders helped to develop the different statuses going from priests‚ to warriors‚ to merchants‚ to commoners‚ and the natives or untouchables at the bottom. Once people were born into their designated caste‚ it was basically impossible to stray from it. These different subdivisions were a result of commerce and religion. As trading became more vital‚ merchant and craftsmen classes grew

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