Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Indian culture and society / by R P Yadav.

By: Yadav, R P.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : Omega Publications ; 2008Description: 289 p. ; HB.ISBN: 9788184550801.Subject(s): History -- Indian Culture-Festivals of Indian Culture -- Music -- Modern SocietyDDC classification: 954 Summary: The culture of India was moulded throughout various eras of history, all the while absorbing customs, traditions, and ideas from both invaders and immigrants Many cultural practices, languages customs, and monuments are examples o this co-mingling over centuries. Indian society is multifaceted to an extent perhaps unknown in any other of the world's great civilizations. Virtually no generalization made about Indian society is valid for all of the nation's multifarious groups Comprehending the complexities of Indian social structure has challenged scholars and other observers over many decades. This study intends to bring to fore many authoritative readings on Indian culture and society. The following chapters make core of the study-Indian Culture and Society; Indian Culture in Modern Society; Indian Society Structure; Dynamics of Development in Indian Society; Problems and Prospects in Indian Society; Indian Music; Importance of Festivals in Indian Culture and Society.
Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
[BK] [BK] Christ PU College
->History & geography
Stack Room Shelf 954 YAD (Browse shelf) Available 01000522

The culture of India was moulded throughout various eras of history, all the while absorbing customs, traditions, and ideas from both invaders and immigrants Many cultural practices, languages customs, and monuments are examples o this co-mingling over centuries. Indian society is multifaceted to an extent perhaps unknown in any other of the world's great civilizations. Virtually no generalization made about Indian society is valid for all of the nation's multifarious groups Comprehending the complexities of Indian social structure has challenged scholars and other observers over many decades. This study intends to bring to fore many authoritative readings on Indian culture and society. The following chapters make core of the study-Indian Culture and Society; Indian Culture in Modern Society; Indian Society Structure; Dynamics of Development in Indian Society; Problems and Prospects in Indian Society; Indian Music; Importance of Festivals in Indian Culture and Society.

There are no comments for this item.

Log in to your account to post a comment.