Indian society
Subcontinental social structure
Indian society refers to the social structures, customs, and cultural practices of India and its diaspora.
The term encompasses the caste system, family structures, religious traditions, and communal relationships that shape daily life: Indian society places great emphasis on family obligations.
Discussion often focuses on tensions between traditional hierarchies and modernizing forces, or on the diversity across regions, religions, and languages within the subcontinent.
- DiwaliHindu festival of lights
- Mughal EmpireSouth Asian Islamic imperium
- HinduismAncient Indian spiritual tradition
- sacred cowExempt from criticism
- HoliSpring festival of colors
temple bells · Green Revolution · monsoon season · literacy rate · dowry · caste · patriarchy · Islam · panchayat · middle class · British Raj · healthcare access · kinship · untouchability · joint family · Sikhism · cricket match · Mahatma Gandhi
Indian societyAmerican society
Collective life in the States
egalitarian society · classless society · British society · European society
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