Indian Society and Culture

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India has a rich and unique cultural heritage, and has managed to preserve its established traditions throughout history. It has always absorbed customs, traditions and ideas from both invaders and immigrants. Many cultural practices, languages, customs and even monuments are examples of this co-mingling over centuries. India society is largely pluralist, multilingual and multicultural. Diversity is a part of Indian way of life. From region to region, diversity in the social structure is prominently seen. The diversity factor notwithstanding, these is a common thread running through the India’s. Unity in diversity is best seen in India in a maze of seemingly disparate peoples. This book attempts to present exhaustive and elaborate details about India society and Culture. It provides comprehensive information n the roots of India civilization, the caste system, religion and faith, social relations education, languages, arts and crafts, dance, music, fairs and festivals, status of women and so on. This work will be a valuable reference tool for teachers, students and researchers of social sciences and all who are interested in India society and culture.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ashok Narang

Ashok Narang, a well-known sociologist and a distinguished teacher, did his masters and doctorate degrees in sociology. He is having about twenty years of professional experience and has worked with famous educational institutions in India and abroad. Dr. Narag has widely traveled all over the world. He has organised many national as well as international seminars and symposia and has been honoured widely for his significant academic contributions. As a prolific writer, he has contributed many learned articles in various journals and also authored a number of books on sociology and related subjects.

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Title
Indian Society and Culture
Author
Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8189239120
Length
viii+297p., Figures; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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