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Reinventing Caste: Changing Identities and Associational Forms in India

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Introduction The caste system has been one of the most enduring social institutions in India. Rooted in ancient occupational divisions and later rigidified into hereditary hierarchies, caste has historically structured social relationships, economic opportunities, and political power. After Independence, the Indian Constitution sought to dismantle caste-based discrimination through legal safeguards, affirmative action, and the promotion…

Are We Losing Our Local Identity for a Global Identity? An Analytical Exploration

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Introduction The 21st century is defined by unprecedented global interconnectedness. Advances in communication, transportation, and digital technology have compressed distances and blurred boundaries between nations and cultures. Ideas, lifestyles, fashion, food habits, and work practices now travel across continents within seconds. While this global integration has created immense economic opportunities and cultural exchanges, it has…

Empowering Women: The Most Sustainable Path to Controlling Population Growth

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Introduction Rapid population growth continues to pose serious challenges for developing countries, particularly in areas such as healthcare, education, employment, food security, and environmental sustainability. Traditional population control strategies have often focused narrowly on contraception and family planning programs. However, global experience increasingly shows that the most sustainable and humane way to stabilize population growth…

What Makes Indian Society Unique in Sustaining Its Culture? A Sociological Analysis

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Introduction Indian society is often described as one of the oldest living civilizations in the world. Despite centuries of political upheavals, foreign invasions, colonial rule, and rapid modernization, India has remarkably preserved its cultural continuity. From ancient philosophical traditions to everyday social practices, Indian culture continues to thrive alongside modern institutions. What makes this resilience…

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