Essays on Indian Culture

The Powhatan Indians had many rite of passages for both males and females. The Powhatan tribe were leaders of a league called the Powhatan Confederacy, which was a union of at least 30 Algonquin-speaking tribes. North American Indian leader, father of Pocahontas, took over the…

I am Varun Bhandari from India. I have moved Canada recently for my higher Education and I have experienced plethora of differences in rules and norms of my native country(India) and in my present location(Canada). I would like to describe differences in the behalf of…

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) translated as The Brave-Hearted Will Take Away the Bride is romantic bollywood film directed in 1995 by Aditaya Chopra. The plot of the film is Raj played by Shah Rukh Khan and Simran played by Kajol, young Non-resident Indians (NRIs),…

Arranged marriages are still a big thing these days especially in part of the world that are not westernized but when we think about it we could consider a lot of marriages arranged marriages. Many people seek out love makers, matchers, or rely on their…

“A woman should be aware, self-control, strong will, self-reliant and rational, having faith in the inner strength of womanhood. A meaningful change can be brought only from within by being free in the deeper psychic sense.” -Manju Kapur Being a woman novelist, the writers expresses…

Introduction Jhumpa Lahiri was one of the most significant writers of the Indian diasporic in the present time duration. Her prose was scattered with the details of traditional Indian names, food, cooking and wardrobe, it has been giving character and flavor for her stories. The…

The Biggest Film Industry Who doesn’t know the term Bollywood these days? It is the world’s biggest film industry. “Larger than Hollywood?” you will ask. Yes, much larger. With about 1600 movies, the Indian entertainment industry in Mumbai creates about four times more movies per…

The significance of the creation of the Indian Boarding School System was somewhat negative. One major long term goal the U.S. seeked was complete assimilation. Many people believed if the Native Americans tossed aside their language, beliefs, and customs they could learn to be, “Civilised.”…

Abstract Tribal communities are scattered all the states of India. All tribals are having same characteristics and problems. They have their own culture and lifestyle. After independence some changes and development have been taking place but still expected success could not cover by them. Through…

India has a huge problem with overpopulation, with a population of 1.2 Billion they are struggling to keep up with the demand of food, space, and water. To help with these issues family planning, contraception, Anti- Natalist Policy and education of women have been started….