Ruma bhattacharya (5 Ergebnisse)

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In this study the history of social reforms and women education among Patidars of former Baroda State has been discussed in the context of social reforms and women education in India in general and Gujarat and Baroda State in particular This book provides useful information about the position of women in gender biased Indian society in the past This study gives a detail account of the efforts of the Social Reformers to improve the status of Indian women through educational developments and also by prompting the colonial Government to pass suitable legislation to protect the welfare of girl children and women This study scrutinizes the patriarchal social structure of the Lewas and Kadwas-the two major groups in Patidar community The sanskritization process which popularized the concept of higher the caste the stricter the rituals and social taboos that had begun among the Patidars somewhere in the eighteenth century assumed a definite shape in the nineteenth century entailing a lower position of women In order to elevate their social status among the Hindu elite Patidars started marrying daughters as children and indulging in female infanticide Lewa Kanbis and Kadwas who had earlier practiced widow remarriage stopped this practice as well coming under the sanskritization process 253 pp.…

Contents Introduction 1 Identities of Tripura and identities in TripuraPradeep Kumar Deepak 2 Chakmas and Hajongs in Northeast IndiaAmrendra Kr Thakur 3 Gandhi in Northeast India an ideology conceived and adoptedBina Sengar 4 Dalit identity a study of Northeast Bengali literatureDilip Sarkar 5 Controversial Bru issue Brus of Mizoram in Tripura 1997-2010Ruma Bhattacharya 6 Education culture and identity among the tribes in Northeast IndiaRajesh Bhowmik 7 Pilak of Tripura identity of early Northeast IndiaProjit Kumar Palit 8 Gender justice and crime against women a Tripura perspectiveChandrika Basu Majumder 9 Marriage of women in rural Tripura a future identity or another means of human traffickingJayanta Choudhury and Purbita Gupta 10 Perspective of tribal women in Tripura a study of the status of women in Reang bru societyLincoln Reang 11 Role and status of women in traditional tribal society of TripuraGouri Kalai 12 Women in Tripura status and identitySampa Kundu 13 Socio political activities of Tripura Rajya Ganamukti ParishadAparna De 14 Colonial legacy its impact and responseRajesh Debnath 15 Indigenous agricultural management practices of the Monpas in Arunachal Pradesh ethos and issuesKuldip Gosai Index This study is based on the theme of the National Seminar Identities in Northeast India with special reference to Tripura in which different parameters of identities of Tripura are discussed In Northeast India academic discussions on identity is dominated by discussion on ethnicity And there is a common perception among the scholars to coin the phrases identity crisis ethnicity or question of identities whenever there is the question of identities whenever there is the question of identities in Northeast India Ethnic disturbance is rampant in Northeast India and is a burning issue which undoubtedly demands attention But in the concept of identity there remains wide scope to focus on multidimensional groups of human society At various tracts of Northeast India in general and Tripura in particular the role of different communities and groups both tribal and non tribal the weaker sections the Dalits the women the religious minorities the landless labourers the communities known for particular business trade commerce the special physical and geographical features etc are instrumental in influencing various parts of the region which might not have received due attention  Therefore the objective of this study is to go beyond ethnicity and to provide a platform to scholars to represent all identities in contexts of ethnic identity or identities based on religion language culture occupation etc  which would create atmosphere where no one would feel isolated or ignored jacket 202 pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. The book is well-planned and provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Tripura and its role in the freedom movement. The inclusion of lists of freedom fighters, including those who were political prisoners at Andaman Cellular Jail, adds to the historical significance of the project. The main focus of the study, which is the transcribed oral interviews of 33 freedom fighters from Tripura, is particularly valuable as it provides a first-hand account of their experiences and insights into the freedom movement. The significance of this project lies in the fact that it will encourage further research in the field of the freedom movement in Tripura. This study will serve as a guide for researchers in terms of research methodology and data collection through oral interviews. The book is also valuable in highlighting the various problems and challenges faced by the freedom fighters of Tripura, which will provide readers and researchers with a deep sense of their sacrifices and contributions to the Indian freedom movement. Overall, this book will be a valuable addition to the field of Indian history and will inspire further research on the role of Tripura in the Indian freedom movement.…