India - with a population of a billion and a quarter and an electorate of 814 million (2014) - is the world's largest democracy.
Organisation of States
Administrative system of India
The current constitution came into force on 26 January 1950 and advocates the trinity of justice, liberty and equality for all citizens. The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world, containing 444 articles,...
Monday, 31 October 2016
Sunday, 30 October 2016
Features of Indian Society, Diversity of India
Indian is a vast country and has a long history. Its society has evolved through the ages and has also been affected by foreign influences giving it extreme diversity and made unity amidst diversity a characteristic of the Indian society.
However, to understand the process, we need to understand the meaning of diversity, unity and pluralism as well as their relevance to the Indian society
Diversity
Unity
Pluralism
Unity amidst Diversity
Caste...
Saturday, 29 October 2016
Society and Man
The human being and the group. The problem of man cannot be solved scientifically without a clear statement of the relationship between man and society, as seen in the primary collectivity—the family, the play or instruction group, the production team and other types of formal or informal collectivity.
Everybody performs certain functions in a group. Take, for example, the production team. Here people are joined together by other interests...
What are human rights?
What are human rights?
Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of gender, nationality, place of residency, sex, ethnicity, religion, color or and other categorization. Thus, human rights are non-discriminatory, meaning that all human beings are entitled to them and cannot be excluded from them. Of course, while all human beings are entitled to human rights, not all human beings experience them equally throughout the world.
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