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Social Institutions: Continuity And Change

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Who was Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and why is he remembered?

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He was a social reformer who had formed the Satyashodhak Samaj (truth seeker society) to secure human rights and social justice for low caste people. He criticised the injustice of the caste system and its severe rules of purity and pollution.

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Some More Questions From Social Institutions: Continuity And Change Chapter

What changes did colonialism bring about in the caste system?

In what sense has caste become relatively invisible for the urban upper castes?

How have tribes been classified in India?

What evidence would you offer against the view that “tribes are primitive communities living isolated lives untouched by civilisation?

What are the factors behind the assertion of tribal identities today?

What are some of the different forms that the family can take?

In what ways can changes in social structure lead to changes in the family structure?

Explain the differences between matriliny and matriarchy.

What are the characteristics of the various forms of the family—Discuss.

Describe the different degrees of kinship relationships.

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