East India Company

It has sidelined the customary ideas like joint family framework, shared trust, and most profound sense of being. Each society has a set of traditions and regulations. Particularly India is a country of various society and Indian individuals are truly enamored with their society and protecting its virtue. It is their affection and connection to their society makes them hesitant to the interruption of other society. The main special…

English & German. This seeming contradiction in urge to prioritise reform over freedom or vice-versa, could only be concluded 13 years later, when Mahatma Gandhi led the programs of social reforms to be woven into freedom struggle. In a society like India, with lines of region, religion, caste and language cutting through the society, a heightened national self-awareness, almost always translated into heightened awareness at every level of social structure – one could not be had without the…

Changes and Continuities Over The Indian Ocean Trade The Indian Ocean trade was efficient sea-based trade routes that brought not only various good but also ideas and cultural diversities. It dates back to as early as 2000 BCE and continued being used for centuries after. Indian ocean trade remained relatively peaceful, in spite of this the kingdoms and religions that dominated the region changed frequently. The kingdoms and people involved with the Indian Ocean trade changed frequently…

An Analysis of the Historical Development of Successful Democratic Institutions in India The problem of “third world status” has been a major barrier to the development of India as a democratic government throughout the 20th century. British colonialism provided the foundation for a parliamentary system in India, which soon become a means in which Indian nationalism arose and overthrew the occupiers through democratization and popular support. However, over the course of Indian independence in…

If there are two words that do not belong together, they are feminism and India. The stringent, traditional culture that encompasses the majority of India has no place for feminism. It is a male-dominated society where the value of a woman is measured by her dowry. Feminism in India tries to create a voice for women, where their value is measured in their intelligence and willingness to succeed rather how much money she can bring to her husband’s family. It also allows problems like female…

example of Thorpe’s four criteria. The two organisations, Games for Change and USAID publicly revealed the oppression of women and girls and on their behalf, the two organisations created three mobile games aimed at communities in India and East Africa. Considering that India has around 81% mobile phone users, it is highly likely that an app made to educate women and children basic survival skills will be a success. Half the Sky: Mobile game consists of 3 games. One of which is ‘9 Minutes’, this…

Final Essay Any particular cinema give insight to a societies’ culture and values. According to Vijay Mishra, on Bollywood Cinema: Temples of Desire, “in which different kinds of desire—particularly patriotic desires—are evoked through the melodramatic, realistic or fantastic conventions of pleasure” (2002). He defines Bollywood as a fantasy and realistic adventure. I will analyze two Bollywood movies by tackling the issue of inequality. They are Lagaan which depicts the discrimination between…

Tobacco Ban in India Tobacco use has been around for many centuries as a pastime for recreational purposes. Although the habitual comforts brought relief to users, it also came with major consequences like health issues, and financial burdens that may often be draining to addicted users, especially those in developing countries, such as India. This essay is a brief summary of the article Ban on Tobacco Ads by the Government of India. Some key points of discussion will include the pro and con…

Chapter III A Name without a Face Geeta Abraham Jose’s By The River Pampa I Stood (Time - Early part of the twentieth century) Keralam (the State of Kerala was formed in September 1956) became the site of progressive ideals as early as the nineteenth century with the arrival of missionaries from England and other parts of Europe to Malabar, Kochi and Tiruvitamkoor. Missionaries criticized various practices like untouchability, unapproachability, sexual immorality, hierarchies based on caste,…

Indo-Canadians immigrant and woman novelist concerned the culture and double tendencies between the two places of Canada and India and the emotional tensions which shows the impact of the south Asian Inter–Culturalism Baldwin Shauna Singh has also written same of the nostalgia impressions in her works about the sikh woman in three countries like India Canada and the united states India was known as the land of spirituality and philosophy as it has been a birth place for several religions that…