THE ANNIHILATION OF CASTE Prologue [How this speech came to be composed—and not delivered] [1:] On December 12‚ 1935‚ I received the following letter from Mr. Sant Ram‚ the Secretary of the Jat - Pat - Todak Mandal: My dear Doctor Saheb‚ Many thanks for your kind letter of the 5th December. I have released it for press without your permission for which I beg your pardon‚ as I saw no harm in giving it publicity. You are a great thinker‚ and it is my well-considered opinion that none else
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of Nationalization. All the industries were state controlled and there was a system of “License Raj” during that period. Due to corruption‚ the industries were operating under losses and the quality of the products was also depreciating due to ignorance of the governing authorities. Adding to that‚ the vulnerability of foreign enterprises and private companies to venture into the market due to License Raj and corruption were also restricting the investment in the economy. This led to the crisis situation
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Annihilation of Caste: One More Look by Dr. L. Jawahar Nesan Contents 1. Prologue 2. The evolution of the caste system and its current status 3. Annihilation of caste: the old thesis 3. Annihilation of caste: the New theory 4. Who should lead the revolution? 5. Post-revolution integration Prologue I am neither a sociologist nor an anthropologist but a student of the human society and for being that I leave the choice to the readers that they can assign me under any terminological category
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relations resembling those created by a contract”. Explain giving illustrations. 6. Raj sees a book displayed in a shelf of a book shop with a price tag of Rs. 350. Raj tenders Rs. 350 on the counter and asks for the book. The book seller refuses to sell saying that the book has already been sold to someone else and does not have another copy of that book in the stock. Is the book seller bound to sell the book to Raj? 7. Case Study on Contract Act given for class presentation. PART B (10 Marks)
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2. Raj wants to audition for a local rock band. He plays guitar but is also a good drummer. The band plays gigs all over the city and therefore Raj would need a car to transport his drum kit around with him to gigs. Raj does not have enough money to buy a car and consequently it might be better if he auditioned on guitar. 3. Coffee contains caffeine‚ which is a stimulant. Taking any stimulant before going to bed stops you from sleeping soundly and so drinking coffee before going to bed will
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj A NOTE ON THE BACKWARD REGIONS GRANT FUND PROGRAMME (8TH Sept. 2009) The Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF)‚ launched by the Prime Minister at Barpeta in Assam on 19th February 2006‚ signifies a new approach to addressing persistent regional imbalances in development. The programme subsumes the Rashtriya Sama Vikas Yojana (RSVY)‚ a scheme earlier being administered by the Planning Commission. The BRGF Programme covers 250 districts in 27 States‚ of which 232
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Chapter 3 Nationalism in India Nationalism It involves a strong identification of a group of individuals with a political entity defined in national terms‚ i.e.‚ a nation. Modern nationalism was associated with the formation of nation-states. In India‚ as in many other colonies‚ the growth of nationalism is connected to the anti-colonial movement under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. The First World War‚ Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement The war played an important role in
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HANS RAJ COLLEGE (University of Delhi) Mahatma Hans Raj Marg‚ Malka Ganj Delhi-110007 Website : http://www.hansrajcollege.co.in Hansraj College‚ an institution par excellence is the pride of Delhi University. This prestigious and progressive educational institution has always been one of the most sought after college‚ as it has acquired the distinction of being one of the top ten colleges out of 13‚000 colleges in the country. Its illustrious teachers‚ non-teaching staff and students have spread
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priests‚ and The Untouchables at the bottom as poor‚ street cleaners. Within the system‚ there is no social mobility. The people couldn’t move up a caste within their lifetime. A devoted follower was expected to marry‚ socialize‚ and work within their caste. The Brahmins were the most educated caste and typically held political positions. The caste system created an unequal society with a dominant hierarchy that benefitted the Brahmins and oppressed the Shudras and Untouchables. In Hinduism the only
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Types of Economic Planning Planning by Inducements Planning by inducement is often referred to as ‘indicative planning’ or ‘market incentives’ . In such type of planning‚ the market is manipulated through incentives andinducements. Accordingly‚ in this system there is persuasion rather than compulsion or deliberate enforcement of orders. Here the consumers are free to consume whatsoever they like‚ producers are free to produce whatsoever they wish. But such freedom of consumption and production
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