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Women in India: A reality check
Tracing the rise of patriarchy to class-based “civilisations” and the diminishing role of women in such societies, Chris Harman, in his book ‘A People’s History of the World’, says in hunter-gatherer societies, there was no male supremacy over women as … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Anthropology, Biodiversity, Childhood, Customs, Democracy, eBook eJournal ePaper, Economy and development, Government of India, Health and nutrition, Libraries, Literature and bibliographies, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Tribal culture worldwide, Women
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eLearning | “Conserving Tradition and Practices of Adivasi Communities in India”: National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and the Tribal Academy of Bhasha Research – Gujarat
Source: Online Webinar Programme on “Conserving Tradition and Practices of Adivasi Communities in India” jointly organized by the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and the Tribal Academy of Bhasha Research on 14 October 2021,URL: https://nidm.gov.in/pdf/trgReports/2021/October/Report_14October2021sg.pdfDate Visited: 5 March 2023
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Customs, eBook eJournal ePaper, Economy and development, Ethnobotany and ethnomedicine, Misconceptions, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Regions of India – Tribal heritage & indigenous knowledge, Success story, Trees, Tribal elders, Worship and rituals
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eJournal | “Where the mind is without fear”: Tagore, Gitanjali and the Nobel Prize
Where the mind is without fear (Bengali: চিত্ত যেথা ভয়শূন্য, romanized: Chitto Jetha Bhoyshunno, is a poem written by 1913 Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore before India’s independence. It represents Tagore’s vision of a new and awakened India. The original poem … Continue reading
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Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
Tribal heritage needs to be respected on its own terms. It will be disastrous to aim at absorbing tribal communities into the ‘mainstream’. Nehru had forewarned us against following such ‘interventionist’ policies, ‘There is no point to make them a … Continue reading
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ePaper | Press Freedom in “The World’s Largest Democracy”: World Press Freedom Day (3 May) – Fact checking
ePaper | View or download the UNESCO global report 2021/2022 titled“Threats that silence: trends in the safety of journalists; insights discussion paper: World trends in freedom of expression and media development” >>41 pages : illustrations The Centre has issued directions … Continue reading →