Social and Cultural Continuum in India: with Special Focus on the Northest/ B.B, Kumar

By:

Kumar, B.B [Author.]

Publication details: Guwahati; Viveknanada kendra Institute of culture, 2011.Description: 64p. illISBN:

9789383079056

Subject(s):

Social and Cultural -- Diversity -- Northeastern region

DDC classification:

306.095416 KUM-S

Summary: The paper explores India's diverse social and cultural fabric, focusing on the unique dynamics of the northeastern region. It highlights the region's ethnic diversity, traditional practices, and integration into the broader Indian cultural continuum. Key themes include family structures, rituals, art, and festivals, alongside the influence of religion and historical migrations. It also examines modern challenges like preserving cultural heritage amid modernization and political influences. By addressing the interplay of tradition and change, the study underscores the region's critical role in shaping India's collective identity.

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The paper explores India's diverse social and cultural fabric, focusing on the unique dynamics of the northeastern region. It highlights the region's ethnic diversity, traditional practices, and integration into the broader Indian cultural continuum. Key themes include family structures, rituals, art, and festivals, alongside the influence of religion and historical migrations. It also examines modern challenges like preserving cultural heritage amid modernization and political influences. By addressing the interplay of tradition and change, the study underscores the region's critical role in shaping India's collective identity.

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