Indian Society

Onam is a very popular festival of the South which is known as the harvest festival. It is celebrated on a large scale for ten days. This festival is very aesthetic as the floral designs are made in the house with vibrant flowers. They provide us with a sense of prosperity which is the main […]

In 2019, the Bureau of Police Research and Development, short BPR&D, organised a national conference for two days in New Delhi. It was inaugurated at the headquarters of this department situated at Mahipalpur. This particular conference was related to the criminal activities and radicalisation in jails of India. Many key issues were focused on during

Professor M.N. Srinivas introduced the term westernisation, and Daniel Lerner introduced the term modernisation. Modernisation adopts the modern style and the change in ideas of thinking, way of living, etc. It also helps develop the society and country’s technology, infrastructure, and culture. Moreover, modernisation teaches the people of societies to grow without harming past cultures

On October 19, 2019, the Manipur government enacted a resolution repealing the Tribal Groups and other Forest Produce (Acknowledgement of Traditional Forest dwellers)  that is Forest Rights act, 2006 (FRA) implementation. Mizoram has a stipulation within Document 371 (G) of the Republic that requires all legislation dealing with the land transfer of property to be

There is a great significance of Maha Shivratri among Hindus. It is celebrated on the fourteenth day of every lunar cycle. Mahashivratri, which takes place in February and March, is considered the most important. A natural increase of energy occurs in a human being on this particular night since the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere is in

According to Marx, the mode of production is the structure of all societies in terms of labour and society. The form of labour influences the nature of society, and he identified societies such as ancient, feudal, and capitalist systems based on this. ‘Division of labour,’ on the other hand, is a social concept, according to

The Konyak are a Naga ethnic group from North East India, and they are one of the 16 Naga ethnic tribes known as headhunters. Their tattoos, which cover their entire faces and hands, distinguish them from other Naga; facial tattoos are gained by capturing an enemy’s head. Gunsmithing, iron smelting, brass-working, and gunpowder-making are some

In the Indian states like Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, the Kolam is classified as a Scheduled Tribe. They are among three tribal groups falling to the sub-category, a particularly vulnerable particular tribe, a Particularly vulnerable tribal group, being the others Katkari & Madia Gond. People dwell in hamlets named pods there in the

Every year on the first of October, the International Day of older people is celebrated worldwide. It was established by the United Nations General assembly on 14 December 1990. It was also recorded in 45/106 resolution. The first-ever holiday for the International Day of older people was observed on 1 October 1991. People tend to

Industrialisation brought with it division of labour and a drive towards mass production. It introduced a new class of society called the middle-class. A society that uses industrialisation is characterised by the large scale use of technology and machinery. Industrialisation changed society in several ways. Philosophers like Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim and Max Weber attributed