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Superstition in India: The Hidden Threat to Society!

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In this blog we are going to study about "Superstition in India:The Hidden Threat to Society" prepare to investigate the dark side of Indian religion. Superstition is a habit or belief that isn't supported by logic or fact; rather, it is rooted in cultural or traditional beliefs. In India, superstition permeates many facets of daily life, from social interactions to health treatment, and is firmly ingrained in the culture. Superstitions, however, can also pose a concealed threat to society since they sometimes result in prejudice, violence, and even death. In this article, we'll look at how superstition affects Indian culture and why it's critical to dispel these myths. So let's get started and discover more about this crucial subject. Superstition in India: The Hidden Threat to Society! Superstition is a belief that has been around in India for many years. People in India still believe in many traditional practices that don't have any scientific proof. So

Civil Rights & Racial Discrimination – Definition, History, Laws ,Acts and Movement .

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Introduction India, the largest democracy in the world, has witnessed a lot of discrimination and harassment. Many people are not allowed to convert their religion without getting approval from their parents. The Indian constitution prohibits discrimination on the basis of caste, sex and creed, but it is still prevalent in our society. What is Civil Rights ? Civil rights define the rights of humans to achieve equal treatment (and to be unfastened from unfair treatment or "discrimination") in a number of settings — collectively with education, employment, housing, and more — and are blanketed with the resource of the usage of numerous country and federal laws, mainly the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Civil rights moreover make certain that people are not discriminated in competition to at the concept of race, sex, religion, or national origin. If your civil rights have been violated, you may have grounds for a civil case in competition to the man or woman or business enterprise t

What is terrorism? All about terrorism!

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 What is terrorism? It is deliberate, systematic murder, maiming, and menacing of the innocent to inspire fear to gain political ends. Terrorism is intentionally evil, a -necessary evil, and wholly evil.                                                      - paul johnson Who is considered a terrorist? The person who is engaged in spreading fear or threat in the territory through their violent activities is considered a terrorist. What is a terrorist organization? When a group of people having the same goal involved in inhuman activities is considered as a terrorist organization. Terrorism is widely considered to be the greatest security challenge of all time. Some of the terrorist organization are: What is the purpose of terrorism? 1. To gain political power. 2. To spread fear and violence among the citizens. 3. Designed to have far reaching psychological repercussion. History of Terrorism! Terrorism is not new in society. It has also an ancient origin.  The "Sicari" was an e

What is Gender Inequality? What causes Gender Inequality? Facts about Gender Inequality! What are the causes of Gender Inequality?

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 What is Gender Inequality? Gender inequality refers to unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals wholly or partly due to their gender. It arises from differences in gender roles. Gender inequality involves women's discrimination as one of its most rapport. What Causes Gender Inequality? 1. Uneducated parents  Illiterate parents discourage girl children from getting an education. They think that it is not good to send girls to school. It is the greatest reason for Gender Inequality. 2. Fewer schools As the number of schools is less, there are a limited number of seats for students. Parents think that it is preferable to send boys to school rather than girls. 3. Poverty In poor families, poverty is the biggest reason for Gender Inequality. Parents think that boys have to earn for the family, so it is important for boys to study. That is the reason why they prefer to send boys to school rather than girls because of limited money. 4. Discriminatory treatment among girls Girls of

What is Rape ? Meaning of Rape. Types of Rape. What is Marital Rape ? Reason of Rape

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 What is Rape? When a person engages in sexual activity with another person without the person`s will and consents it is considered RAPE.  No woman can be charged for the offence of committing rape and sexual assault on men does not consider RAPE.                                                                                                                                                                              What is sexual assault?  When a person forces another person to engage in a sexual act, without the person`s will and consent. It includes violence, touching in private parts, using a weapon in the genital area.  Variations of Rape :- There are five variations. !. Aggregated Rape  Rape will be called aggravated rape because of the special position of the criminal or of the victim. The special position of  a criminal :  1. He holds the position of trust  2. He holds the position of authority. The special position of a victim can be if :  1. She was pregnant at the time of c

FGM: Female Genital Mutilation. What is FGM ?

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What Is FGM ? FGM - Female genital mutilation. FGM is Non-medical practice that removes female genital organs. It is a tradition followed by some people in which they cut the female genital parts. Girls are cut when they are very young. Girls of age 5 are also suffered from FGM. Basically, FGM is violence against girls and women.   Where it is practised? FGM is practised all over the world including India. Some of the countries have a high prevalence rate which means that nearly all girls still experience FGM. The countries which have high prevalence rates:- Types of FGM:- Causes of FGM:-  1. Excessive bleeding  2.Complication in Childbirth  3. Problems in urinating   4. Problems in mensuration   5. Mental health Issues   6. Trauma   7. Death Females who faced FGM:-  More than 200 million women have undergone FGM. More than 3 million females are still at risk every single year.FGM is child abuse and sexual assault against girls. Why it is practised?

What is religion? What is the difference between religion and casteism? What is Casteism? What are the issues caused by religion??

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 What is religion? It is a belief in and worship of a person towards God.  Difference between religion and casteism!! Religion is a broad concept while casteism comes under religion. The caste system is based on the qualities of a person and religion is given during the birth when a person is born. Types of religion:-        1. Hindusim      2. Islam      3. Christianity      4. Sikhism       5. Other          a. Judaism           b. Bahai faith, etc     6. Buddhism      7. Jainism     8. Zoroastrianism       Population of religions in India!!!  Who created Religion?   Religions are created by humans it is not created by God. Religion is only made for the workship of Gods. Not for judging people according to their religions. Anyone can follow any religion.No one can force other people to follow their religion. Religious issues:-    1. One religion and its followers are discriminated against by           another religion   2. Lack of uni