2. What is culture?
Culture is the waysof thinking, the waysof acting, andthe
materialobjects that form a people’s way of life.
3. Indian culture
The culture of India has been shaped by the long
history of India, its unique geography and by the
absorption of customs
Also traditions and ideas from some of its
neighbours as well as by preserving its ancie
heritages.
4. exposure to the western civilization during colonial rule was a different
experiencefor
the Indian society..
How did
the change
occur?
5. When a country has 450 million
young people below the age of 18,
TREND 1 :Youthfullness
it reflects on the youthfulness of the
country in more than just one way.
6. TREND 2 : Real Issues havechanged
Roti (food), kapda (clothing) and makaan (shelter) werenot just the election issues they were
until just two decades ago.Theywere the only real issues that most of India was grappling with.
7. Sociological Perspectiveof our Culture
Theinterrelationship between man and society
is presumed to becomplex
and hierarchical, transcending the boundaries
of the material world.
The Indian world view lays emphasis on
interdependence and interrelatedness
of man and
society.