Culture is a thing which compound whole and which includes various things like knowledge, art, belief, moral laws, customs etc. culture is access by men as a member of the society and it is transmitted through generation to generation.
Gender
Gender is known as male and female typically referred with social and cultural traits rather than biological.
History of Sub-Continent
Sub-continent history started from Indus Valley civilization one of the oldest and first civilization of the Sub-continent. In the 13th century Muslims started ruling in the North part of the Indian Sub-Continent. In the 16th century Mughals role started, they rule on most of the part of the India. After their decline in the 18th century Maratha Empire, Sikh Empire and Mysore Kingdom arise and they started ruling on large areas …show more content…
Women in Asian culture
Women in Indian culture
Woman in Indian culture is submissive and shy. She has to be obedient to her male member of the family either he is her brother, father or husband.
Culture practices against Indian women
Following are some culture practices that negatively affect Indian women
Sati:
Sati is known as a suicide commit by a widow women on her husband funeral pyre. The logic behind this practice is that, after this sacrifice women purify her husband deeds and will remain with her husband in heavens.
Female infanticide
It is a killing of a new born girl child and the reasons are dowry, poverty etc.
Trafficking
Trafficking is a trade of humans. The purpose of this is to gain forced labor, sexual slavery and commercial sexual exploitation.
Child marriage
It is a marriage by an individual before reaching the adult age that is 18 years of age. Child marriage will affect the health, education and social development of the child.