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Evolution of Indian Culture and Civilization
Evolution of Indian Culture and Civilization,”Recent excavations at sites like Rakhigarhi provide insights into urban planning and trade networks of the Harappan civilization, influencing urban development policies today.”,”Recent Discoveries in Indian Archaeology”
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Palaeo-Anthropological Evidences from India
Palaeo-Anthropological Evidences from India,”Genetic studies linking modern Indian populations with ancient migrations highlight India’s role in human evolutionary history, shaping genetic research and public health policies.”,”Genomic Insights into Ancient Indian Populations”
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Ethno-archaeology in India
Ethno-archaeology in India,”Studies on traditional ecological knowledge among tribal communities contribute to biodiversity conservation efforts amidst climate change challenges, informing sustainable development policies.”,”Ethno-archaeological Perspectives on Climate Adaptation”
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Demographic Profile of India
Demographic Profile of India,”The youth bulge and rural-urban migration trends underscore the need for targeted policies in education, healthcare, and employment to harness demographic dividends and address urbanization challenges.”,”Demographic Trends and Policy Implications in India”
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Structure and Nature of Traditional Indian Social System
Structure and Nature of Traditional Indian Social System,”Debates on caste-based reservations and social justice initiatives reflect ongoing struggles and reforms in addressing historical inequalities, influencing social policy frameworks.”,”Contemporary Debates on Caste and Social Equity”
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Caste System in India
Caste System in India,”The caste system continues to influence social hierarchy, identity politics, and economic disparities, shaping political discourse and social policies.”,”The Persistence of Caste: Studies in Indian Society”
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Sacred Complex and Nature-Man-Spirit Complex
Sacred Complex and Nature-Man-Spirit Complex,”Analysis of sacred geography and rituals reveals cultural perceptions of nature and spirituality, influencing environmental conservation strategies and cultural tourism.”,”Sacred Geography and Cultural Meaning”
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Classical Indian Anthropologist
Classical Indian Anthropologist,”Pioneers like S.C. Dube and M.N. Srinivas shaped Indian anthropology, contributing frameworks like Sanskritization and modernization, still relevant in studying social change.”,”Classical Indian Anthropology: Foundational Perspectives”
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Impact of Buddhism, Jainism, Islam, and Christianity on Indian society
Impact of Buddhism, Jainism, Islam, and Christianity on Indian society,”These religions influenced social practices, art, architecture, and education, fostering pluralism and shaping socio-religious identities in contemporary India.”,”Religious Influences on Indian Society”
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Emergence, Growth, and Development in India: Contributions of Scholars and Anthropologists
Emergence, Growth, and Development in India: Contributions of Scholars and Anthropologists,”Scholars like G.S. Ghurye and D.N. Majumdar laid foundations for understanding Indian culture and society, impacting policy-making and cultural studies.”,”Contributions of Indian Anthropologists”
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Indian Village
Indian Village,”Villages in India represent diverse socio-economic structures and cultural practices, influenced by modernization, agrarian challenges, and rural-urban migration, impacting rural development policies.”,”Indian Villages: Dynamics of Change and Development”
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Linguistic and Religious Minorities in India
Linguistic and Religious Minorities in India,”Minority communities preserve unique languages, traditions, and religious practices, navigating challenges of identity, representation, and cultural preservation amidst national integration efforts.”,”Minority Languages and Religious Practices in Contemporary India”
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Indigenous and Exogenous Processes of Socio-Cultural Change in Indian Society
Indigenous and Exogenous Processes of Socio-Cultural Change in Indian Society,”Interactions between indigenous traditions and global influences shape cultural identities, consumption patterns, and socio-economic disparities, prompting debates on cultural authenticity and adaptation.”,”Globalization and Cultural Change in India”
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Tribal Situation in India
Tribal Situation in India,”Tribal communities face socio-economic marginalization, land rights issues, and cultural assimilation pressures, prompting policies for inclusive development and preservation of tribal cultures.”,”Tribal Development in Contemporary India”
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Problems of Tribal Communities
Problems of Tribal Communities,”Issues such as displacement due to development projects, lack of access to healthcare and education, and exploitation of natural resources highlight challenges in ensuring tribal rights and sustainable development.”,”Challenges and Prospects for Tribal Communities in India”