However, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) was established in 2002 to promote recognition of Hinduism and ensuring wellbeing of Hindus in America. Although the HAF does not directly deal with cultural appropriation of Hinduism, it aims to preserve Hinduism, and defend Hindu American rights. The drawback however, is that the HAF has not directly targeted cultural appropriation of Hindu fashion in America. Next, America also
UNDERSTANDING SOCIETY Assignment BOOK REVIEW ON SOCIAL CHANGE IN MODERN INDIA -MN SRINIVAS Orient Black Swan REVIEWED BY SHORIN A SHIMRAY Introduction: Social Change in Modern Society, this book was written by M.N Srinivas. Originally it was delivered in May, 1963 as the Rabindranath Tagore Memorials Lectures in Berkely. In this
Growing up in a dominant traditionalist family, I was raised to be a morally good Hindu man, similar to the rest of my family. However, Whilst cogitating about my relatively short 17-year life, I’ve realized how many issues I have had with the societal norm of being a devout follower. Albeit, I do not consider myself to be Agnostic or Atheistic, I do not believe myself to be as pious as the average follower. My main issue with my religion and all religions, as a matter of fact, is not the concept