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   Understanding Indian Society and its culture was and is a riddle for the students of anthropology and sociology. With more than eight religious beliefs, hundreds of languages, and caste groups that are situated in various geographical and climatic terrains, India truly presents a challenge for those who try to understand its society and culture.

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   While it is true that sociology and anthropology in India have been significantly shaped by theories and scholars of the west, local influences - theoretical, institutional, and national - have also played a major role in shaping the disciplines.

   • Author: Abhijit Guha

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   Jun 10, 2000 · true that sociology and anthropology in India have been significantly shaped by theories and scholars of the west, local influences - theoretical, institutional, and national - have also played a major role in shaping the disciplines. It is this indi-genous context, the nexus between know-ledge, institutions and practices in the life

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   May 28, 2024 · India under the title „Research leads in anthropology in India‟. In this article Mitra justified not only the importance of in India in cultural studies but also pointed out to the relevance...

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   This article is an attempt at mapping the trajectory of 100 years of sociology in India and discerning its status as an academic discipline, as well as its relevance for policymaking, and for society at large.

   • Author: Abha Chauhan

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   This paper analyzes the work of two Indian sociologists who defined the contours of sociology in India in the immediate post-independence decades, M. N. Srinivas and A. R. Desai. It argues that their scholarship can be linked to sociology’s legacy as anthropology in India and its embeddedness in the episteme of colonial modernity.

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   Anthropology in India: Colonial? Hindu? Or Nationalist? Which way has

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   Is sociology anthropology in India?

   • This paper analyzes the work of two Indian sociologists who defined the contours of sociology in India in the immediate post-independence decades, M. N. Srinivas and A. R. Desai. It argues that their scholarship can be linked to sociology’s legacy as anthropology in India and its embeddedness in the episteme of colonial modernity.

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   What is 'Indian Sociology'?

   • The main focus is on the first point that of trying to understand the intellectual journey of sociology as a distinct discipline with its own areas and perspectives of teaching and research in India, an ‘Indian Sociology’ based on the epistemological and ontological foundations of Indian society and culture.

   (PDF) Hundred Years of Sociology in India: Mapping the Trajectory

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   Was Indian anthropology a colonial theory?

   • On the reverse side of the colonial critique there also existed a view that an Indian form of Anthropology could be discerned in many ancient Indian texts and scriptures before the advent of a colonial anthropology introduced by the European scholars, administrators and missionaries in the Indian subcontinent.

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   How did Indology contribute to Indian society and culture?

   • But Indological approach itself did not give rise to any uniform and common explanation about Indian society and culture. The religious texts of different ages that Indologists very often studied not only emanated the idea of a 'Hindu India'; they also proposed contrasting and conflicting visions of time, space and object.

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   • The journey of 'Sociology of India' that began with 'colonial Anthropology' or 'colonisation' of the non-Western mind, prepared the ground for our pioneers, some of whom were involved in the nationalist struggle against the British, to rely on a textual view for offering alternative explanations about its society and culture.

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   Dec 1, 2019 · PDF | The journey of 'Sociology of India' that began with 'colonial Anthropology' or 'colonisation' of the non-Western mind, prepared the ground for our... | Find, read and cite all the...