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The Non-Cooperation Movement The Swadeshi Movement of 1905 and the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1920 are two watershed moments in India’s fight for independence. The British partition of Bengal along religious lines in 1905, with the intention of dividing and ruling the Indian population, ignited the Swadeshi Movement. As a countermeasure, Indians promoted indigenous industries and […]
Swadeshi Movement The Swadeshi Movement was initiated in 1905 as a response to the British partition of Bengal, instilling a stronger sense of nationalism. The Swadeshi movement impacted Bengal the most. The attempt to divide and rule through the partition was met with a united and resolute response. The Swadeshi spirit spread to other provinces
First War of Independence 1857 The First War of Independence in 1857 demonstrated India’s strength and unity in the face of oppression. This uprising, often seen as one of the first social movements in India, was more than a military battle. It was a cultural crusade, a collective expression of identity, and a firm statement
Social Movements in India and the World Social movements in India and elsewhere have shaped and continue to shape our world. We often assume that the rights we enjoy happen to exist. However, these rights are the result of the struggles in the past that made them possible. Social movements not only change societies, but
Media and Social Change The media’s central role in promoting social change has become more apparent today. Media has proven power to shape opinions, influence behaviors, and mobilize the public. Social media, news outlets, and entertainment channels contribute to the rapid and widespread dissemination of information. This information often sparks conversations, raises awareness on critical
Concept of Socialization The newborn understands nothing about society or social behavior. However, the child learns about the physical world and being a good or bad girl/boy as they grow up. They know what behavior is acceptable and unacceptable. Childbirth also changes the lives of people who are responsible for its upbringing. They undergo new
Media Representations and Stereotypes Media portrayals of communities, identities, and cultures greatly impact how people think about and follow social rules. On the other hand, these portrayals hide complicated webs of bias, stereotype, and prejudice below the surface. Therefore, to understand the complex subject of representation and stereotyping in the media, it is important to
Cultural Transmission Culture is the thread that connects communities and shapes people’s identities, values, and actions. Culture transmission, the process of passing on information, traditions, and values from generation to generation, is at the heart of cultural continuity. In this digital age, media has become an effective instrument for sharing culture, carrying the stories and traditions of diverse
Culture and Mass Media The relationship between culture and mass media in India is very dynamic. Each has an impact on the other and is, in turn, affected by it, resulting in a distinctive ecosystem that reflects the complexity and diversity of the nation. Be it a potent cultural force like Bollywood, opinion pieces on
Culture and Identity In India, culture and identity are strongly connected, thanks to the country’s many languages, religions, traditions, and histories that have evolved over thousands of years. Indian culture is incredibly diverse, with each area having its own unique culture while still being a part of the larger Indian culture. This is why India