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You belong to dozens of groups your family, your college, your caste, your city, your nation, your WhatsApp study group.
We use the word “society” constantly “Indian society,” “modern society,” “civil society.” But what exactly does it mean? Is society
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Every culture is, in a sense, a system of rules for living. But here’s what makes anthropology fascinating: within any
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Have you ever wondered why McDonald’s in India serves the McAloo Tikki instead of just the regular beef burger? Or
If someone asked you to point to culture, what would you point to? A book? A temple? A tradition? A
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Culture is the single most central concept in anthropology. Without understanding it, nothing else makes sense. Whether you’re studying tribal
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“Is the institution of marriage in India changing?” This question, or some version of it, has become one of the
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When most people think about marriage, they think about rituals, vows, and celebrations. But anthropologists quickly discovered something more striking:
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