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Globalisation: Homogenization or Cultural Assertion in India

Introduction Globalisation is commonly understood as the growing interconnectedness of economies, societies, and cultures across national boundaries. With the rapid flow of goods, ideas, people, and technologies, it is often argued that globalisation promotes cultural homogenization—a process where diverse cultures begin to resemble one another, largely shaped by dominant Western norms, consumerism, and mass media….

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Is Diversity and Pluralism in India Under Threat Due to Globalisation? A Critical Justification

Introduction India has historically been celebrated as a land of extraordinary diversity and pluralism. Its social fabric includes hundreds of languages, multiple religions, varied ethnic communities, and distinct regional cultures. Diversity in India is not merely demographic; it is deeply embedded in everyday social practices, festivals, food traditions, artistic expressions, and philosophical outlooks. Pluralism, meanwhile,…

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