Migration denotes the movement of population from one place to another place. It is not a new phenomenon. History tells us that Vasco da Gama started his journey from Portugal to discover America and India respectively. Thus migration is continuing event from ancient period to modern times. During the periods of industrialization and modernization, men were more active to migrate ------ usually men from poor countries or regions and women were passive who only go behind men with children. Hence, while men migration regarded as for economic reasons, contrary female migration considered as for social reason i.e. marriage migration.
The long history of migration tells us that women were ignored in migration scholarship. The boundary between …show more content…
But Siddiqui (2001) argues that due to this restriction female workers push to migrate as undocumented migrants. According to Architesh Panda (2010), a rising number of people migrate from Bangladesh to India for economic, social, and cultural reasons. In addition, climate change such as environmental depletion in Bangladesh may act as a push factor that drive people to move to India. He points out the absence of regional or international instruments in place to protect these migrants and makes certain recommendations in order to address the vulnerabilities these migrants might face. Nilufar Ahmed’s (2005) work on Bangladeshi women living in London also reveals their importance for the reproduction of cultural identity. Her first generation suffered greater isolation and miss the comfort of the extended family network around them. Their daughters have received education and entered into employment. For both generations Muslim identity is of the utmost must importance giving them a secure extra-national allegiance that they can
The long history of migration tells us that women were ignored in migration scholarship. The boundary between …show more content…
But Siddiqui (2001) argues that due to this restriction female workers push to migrate as undocumented migrants. According to Architesh Panda (2010), a rising number of people migrate from Bangladesh to India for economic, social, and cultural reasons. In addition, climate change such as environmental depletion in Bangladesh may act as a push factor that drive people to move to India. He points out the absence of regional or international instruments in place to protect these migrants and makes certain recommendations in order to address the vulnerabilities these migrants might face. Nilufar Ahmed’s (2005) work on Bangladeshi women living in London also reveals their importance for the reproduction of cultural identity. Her first generation suffered greater isolation and miss the comfort of the extended family network around them. Their daughters have received education and entered into employment. For both generations Muslim identity is of the utmost must importance giving them a secure extra-national allegiance that they can