the river Sindhu (now called Indus). The Persian pronounced this world Hindu and named their Aryan brethren Hindus. The Greeks‚ who probably gained their first idea of India from the territory across the Sindhu river lived Vedic Aryans‚ aboriginal tribes‚ savage and half-civilized people‚ the cultured Dravidians and they were all Hindus as they were the sons of the same mother. So diverse are the ways of the Hindus that it is almost impossible to exactly define what Hinduism is? It is very aptly
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PART III FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS Right to Equility 15. Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion‚ race‚ caste‚ sex or place of birth.- (1) The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion‚ race‚ caste‚ sex‚ place of birth or any of them. (2) No citizen shall‚ on grounds only of religion‚ race‚ caste‚ sex‚ place of birth or any of them‚ be subject to any disability‚ liability‚ restriction or condition with regard to- (a) access to shops‚ public restaurants
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government programs THE INDIAN CASTE SYSTEM There are four castes in Hindu society and each caste has assigned duties‚ responsibilities and privileges. The Brahmins are the learned‚ the Kshatriyas are the warriors‚ the Vaishyas are the traders‚ and the Sudras perform menial tasks and physical labour. Brahmins are on the highest rung of the social hierarchy‚ and Sudras are on the lowest. For thousands of years the relations amongst the castes and their sub-castes have been governed by religious
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imbalances and socio-economic disparities in India; highlight the issues related to empowerment of disadvantaged groups like scheduled castes‚ scheduled tribes and women; 220 SOCIAL SCIENCE Socio-economic Development and Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups evaluate various policies and programmes related to groups like scheduled castes‚ scheduled tribes‚ women and children; and MODULE - 4 Contemporary India: Issues and Goals appreciate various policies/programmes related
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1.1 Definition‚ Scope and importance of Environmental Studies Environmental Studies is a multidisciplinary subject. It employs subjects like chemistry‚ physics‚ botany‚ zoology‚ physiology‚ geography‚ geology‚ geophysics‚ and metrology to describe the biological and physical nature of our environment. In order to understand how people function separately and also in a group‚ Environmental Studies involves an understanding of philosophy‚ ethics‚ psychology‚ anthropology‚ demography‚ archaeology
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S.N.D.T. Women’s University‚ Mumbai Personal Information Name of Student Father’s full name Mother’s full name Birth Place Date of Birth Address State Country Tel / Mobile number Email Qualification Qualification School /College of Graduation Grade Percentage Special Subject Language Skills Language Skill Speaking Language Skill Writing Language Skill Reading Applying for Course Programs covered
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VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DUE TO SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION CONTENTS Chapter No Chapter Heading Page (s) I Introduction 1-5 II Methodology 6-11 III Discrimination Against Dalits 12-31 IV Dalit & Education 32-36 V Dalit Women: Greater Dalits Among 37-42 Dalits VI Impact of Legislation 43-50 VII Overview and Conclusion
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are the best form of govt. which respects differences and evolve a mechanism to negotiate differences. Eg:- BELGIUM Democracy provides freedom and equality to everyone in the country. So‚every people of ant caste ‚creed ‚religion etc can live happily without fearing attacks from other caste or religion. This proves that democracy is the most suited to accommodation of social diversity .now take the case of LAGOS‚NIGERIA . Here the concept of democracy and diversity is undergoing a remarkable renaissance
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CHAPTER - 1 Introduction George Bernard Shaw in “Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Socialism” has said: “The institutions under which we live are being changed continually by the Parliament‚ because we are never satisfied with them. Sometimes they are scrapped for new ones; sometimes they are altered; sometimes they are done away with as nuisances. The new ones have to be stretched in the law courts to make them fit‚ or to prevent them fitting to well if the judges happen to dislike them.” The life
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References: * 1952 – Criminal Tribes Acts repealed by government‚ former "criminal tribes" categorized as "denotified" and Habitual Offenders Act (1952) enacted. * 1958 -Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act‚ 1958-[5] * 1973 – Supreme Court of India rules in Kesavananda Bharati case that the basic structure of the
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