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    Hindu Adoption Case Study

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    INTRODUCTION The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 codifies the law of adoption and maintenance. Adoption is the admission of a stranger by birth to the privileges of a child by a legally recognised form of affiliation. Outside British India, in Goa, Daman and Diu the Portuguese incorporated basic rules of Hindu law of adoption in 1880. Indian Majority Act, 1875 exempted adoption from the purview of its provisions while Indian Succession Act, 1925 specifically recognised the Hindu usage…

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    The novel “The God of Small Things” written by Roy, an Indian author, contains many great issues, and I chose this book to know more about the Indian culture, religion, and mainly caste system. Roy described social interactions, cultural laws, and ideologies clearly in this novel that how these issues are based on specific rules and disciplines. And these cultural laws, ideologies and social compel the people to follow their rules and disciplines. One of the issues that has been discussed in…

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    Why Jogendra Nath Mandal was appointed first Law Minister of Pakistan Critics argue if the purpose of establishing Pakistan was to serve Islam and have Islamic laws in Pakistan, then why he made the above statement in the Constituent Assembly? His speech clearly shows he wanted to have some kind of a secular Pakistan. Furthermore, if he wanted to serve Islam and have an Islamic Pakistan then he should have appointed a Mufti or a religious scholar as a Law Minister of Pakistan. Instead of…

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    Jhumpa Lahiri’s “The Namesake” (2003) is a cross-cultural, ultigenerational story of a Hindu Bengali family’s journey to self-acceptance in Boston. ‘The Namesake’ explores the theme of transnational identity and trauma of cultural dislocation. The novel is a narrative about the assimilation of an Indian Bengali Family from Calcutta, the Ganguli’s, into America. The cultural dilemmas experience by them and their American born children are quite different. The spatial, cultural and emotional…

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    women and labour. Throughout his life, staunchly advocated for social justice and equality, which are bed rock of Indian constitution. He was first post independent India's law minister and played pivotal role to draft the constitution of modern India. Annihilation of Caste is a prolific work by Babasaheb and some social scientist opined that his book, occupies a place similar to what The Communist Manifesto once did in the world communist movement. Originally Ambedkar prepared a speech for…

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    John and Ruth Useem created the term Third Culture Kids (TCK) in the 1950s (Fail, Thompson, & Walker, 2004)Click and drag to move. The Useems met expatriates and their families while in India and discovered they had formed a lifestyle different from either their home or host culture (Pollock & Van Reken, 2009). To describe the world in which the expatriates lived, the Useems defined the home culture where they came from as the first culture. The host culture where they lived became known as the…

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    Abstract The present paper deals with Ved Mehta’s first novel – Deliquent Chacha. It is a short satirical novel set in London and Oxford. Ved Mehta has proved to be a shrewd and observant commentator on Indian society. He has brilliantly satirized Indians who insanely ape the foreign and are still unable to cast away the cloak of Britishers. The touch of satire is turned as much on British as on Indian – because human nature everywhere is same. No nation is unaffected by self-deception, vanity,…

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    Gadge Baba with Gandhiji Once,Mahatma Gandhi,along with Minister Babasaheb Kher, arrived at Sevagram in Wardha district. Mahatma Gandhi invited Gadge Baba to Sevagram render kirtan. Till the arrival of Gadge Baba at the kirtan place, a huge crowd gathered,waiting for him. The crowd was giving loud acclamation as Bharat Mata ki jay, Jai Hind, Mahatma Gandhi ki jay, Gadge Baba ki Jay. Such acclamations went acrossand reverberatedthe horizon.Gadge Baba arrived and started kirtan. Baba started with,…

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    headquarters at Mumbai, and now, the industry is growing rapidly. The company got legal certificate in 2007 and after that the company never looked back and kept on developing. There are about 113 branches and 17 zonal offices across the country of India. It shows their well-connectivity. They have the 24*7 helpline number which can be helpful for solving the queries. The amount figure of the capital is very high. They provide the services according to their customers so this is…

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    Summary: The Immortals of Meluha’- Review by Gaurav Sharma The Immortals of Meluha is the first book of Shiva trilogy.The story navigates us across a wonderful journey of a place named Meluha. Meluha is an imaginary land.The land is the habitat of Tibetan Tribes.Lord Shiva is the ruler of Tibetan Tribes.Shiva ascend to the journey of being Lord by his character,deeds and destiny. The writer has intelligently used the story of mythology and ornamented it with his exceptional writing skills…

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