Who are called dalits?
Dalits: Broadly speaking, ‘the untouchables' of the Hindu Caste system are officially known as the Scheduled Castes. The same category of castes is also called Harijan, the children of God a term coined by M. K. Gandhi in 1933. However, the word Harijan has now acquired a synonymous meaning. The members of these castes prefer to be called dalit, the oppressed.
How does a social movement take its shape?
Discuss the importance of the Right to Vote to Indian citizens. How this right was granted to the people of England after Chartered Movement?
Under what type of situation the social movements emerge?
Distinguishing between Social Change and Social Movements.
In India it is difficult to make a clear distinction between the old and new social movement. Disucss.
Distinguish between peasants' and new farmers' movements.
Write short notes on:
Tribal movements.
Write a short note on women's movement.
Imagine a society where there has been no social movement. Discuss. You can also describe how you imagine such a society to be.
Enviornmental movements after also certain economic and identity issues. Discuss.
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