West Bengal is a unique state of India where the Dalit (lower castes downtrodden traditionally by upper caste Hindus, particularly Brahmins) population is substantial but there is no political party for them, unlike in many other states. Ayan Guha has critically engaged with this paradoxical ...
This cross section study was conducted in five villages of West Bengal, a state in the eastern part of India. This study was conducted between two different ethnic groups—one of the "Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PTG)" of India named as "Lodha" and the other was a Bengali ...
28 yrs, 5ft 152cm | Hindu: Scheduled Caste | West Bengal | High school | Business Person Full Profile Contact Member? Manokaran (69027) 36 yrs, 5ft 7in 170cm | | Hindu: Scheduled Caste | Karnataka | Diploma | Technician Full Profile Contact Member? Utpal paik (68978) 28 yrs,...
Figure4illustrates the change in the utilization of full ANC across the states of India between 2015-16 to 2019-21. The extent of change in the utilization of full ANC varied considerably across the states over the study period. While there was a slight decrease in coverage observed in some ...
This isn't the first time IIT Bombay has faced scrutiny; in 2023, the suicide of a first-year student led to allegations of caste bias, though an investigation found no direct evidence. IIT Bombay has since introduced anti-discrimination guidelines to promote inclusivity....
Her husband Gopalrao Joshee presented with great zeal, through public lectures and newspaper articles, the theme of the spiritual East and the materialistic West, which was to be so effectively popularized later by Swami Vivekanand of Bengal during his speech at the Parliament of Religions in ...
Sahil Khan was destined to Indian guardians in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He grew up alongside two other kin sisters. Likewise, he has a house in Kolkata also. Standing 5 feet 10 inch tall, Sahil has kept up his strong physical make-up of 198 Ibs. So also, his horosco...
Brinda was appointed as the Rajya Sabha member of CPI(M) from the West Bengal constituency on 11 April 2005. In the same year, she became the first woman member who was designated as the highest decision-making body of the party in the Politburo of the Communist Party of India (Marxist...
A 246-bp segment of the MX1 locus of chromosome 21, containing eight polymorphic sites in humans, was sequenced, and a nearby StuI recognition site polymorphism was determined according to Jin et al. (1999) in 42 Chenchus, 28 Koyas, 35 West Bengalis, 34 Punjabis, and 35 Turks from Ca...
it is common for "caste" to be used for the subcastes. Combined with the four "stages of life," theāśramas,, the system becomes thevarṇāśramadharma,, the "dharmaof classes and orders." One's duty, ordharma,, in life depends on the variables of caste, sex, and stage of ...