Syllabus

Course Code: M-SOCC-005    Course Name: Indian Society and Culture

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Historical Background: Traditional Hindu Social Organization – Purushartha, Samaskara, Theory of Karma; Diversity and Unity in India; Impact of Islam and Christianity.
2 Social Stratification: Caste -- Features, functions and changes; Caste and Mobility; Minorities and SCs; Class - Agrarian and Industrial, Changing Class Structure; Scheduled Tribes -- Distribution, Economy and development;
3 Social Movements & Protests: Movements Based on Caste, Ethnicity, Ideology, Gender, Disability, Religion and Region; Reservation and politics; Role of Caste in Indian Politics; Political Factions & Pressure Groups.
4 Family, Marriage and Kinship:
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