Salient features of Indian Society



• Coexistence of traditionalism & modernity, e-Pooja
• Balance btn spiritualism & materialism - Pooja after buying new car,
• Balance btn individualism & collectivism
• Bood & kinship ties
• Unity in diversity
• Hierarchical - caste , class, Patriarchal

• Threat - Excessive regionalism, linguistic chauvinism,  Caste based politics, Development imbalance - separatist tendency ,Inter- religious conflict Inter-state conflict, Influence of external factor (Pak sponsored terror) Communal politics Honour killing Khap panchyat Mob lynching
• Love jihad Force conversion Glass ceiling  Exclusion , purity and pollution - women , caste Social taboo, stigma Premarital sex , extra marital sex Protectionism , deglobalisation Caste - tribe continuum Stereotyping, Parochialism Chauvinism  - lingusitic, Fundamentalism

Diversity of India

• Multi ethinic - region, culture ,
• Racial  -physical apperance
• Negroites - irula ,
• Proto-australoid eg bhils ,
• Mongoloid - ne ,
• Mediterranean
• Nordic
• Western brachycephalic
• Multi lingual - 170 lang spoken by 10k+ ppl, 20k dialects , 22 lang in 8th schedule
• Multi religious
• Multi class
• Region
• Geographical features
• Caste
• Tribal
• Vlg , family sys - matrilineal

• Unity in diversity
• agri predominant occupation
• Const , parlia , fedreal structure , beuracracy , AIS
• Unified judicary AIJS , defence structure , secularism
• Education sys - NEET , CBSE
• Transportation & communication - ind railways - interstate migration - 37 % population
• Eco integration - GST , A301 , FC, NITI
• Marriage -
• Urbanization
• Transport
• Cultural devolution - diwali - usa,
• Sports IPL , cinema , fair , festival etc
• Climate integration - monsoon
• Common values sys , cultural heritage , religion coexistence - pilgrimage - 4 dham
• Language - e & H

• 1 Bharat, 1 Shrestra Bharat
• N integration council
• Delhi haat
• 1 word in three lang
• Fragmentation
• Urbanization ,Migration , inter caste marriage , inter religion
• Communication - Bharat net , Transport
• PRI -
• Sports , joint com
• Decommunalization of history
• Muthura Eids - hindu
• Value education
• Tp bhezubaruha - remove hatrism & Tribal
• Balanced regonal development
• Salad bowl , thali , bhel puri
• State nation , Nation state

Linguistic diversity issue
• Official lang issue
• Linguist reorganization
• 3 lang formula
• Lal bahadur shastri - compromise principle - english as bridge land
• Perceived imposition of lan eg - Bengali on gorkha
Safeguard / positive
• A347 protect lang , 29 - 30 , 350 A, B
• Sports - IPL team - Dhoni - CSK , Kohli for bangore
• Cinema - Bollywood , Tollywood - South india song - kolaveri songs
• Literature , epics , fictn  & non fict translated in many lang - ramayan telgu , KBC
• Wardha - language

• Cl

• Marathi - Bodoland linguistics
• Riots - Ireland , sinhlese
• UNDP - state trying to remove cultural & linguistic diversity
• Linguistic mapping preservation
• Haryana - 2nd official Lang - Tamil


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