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EXPLORING THE GURU-CHELA RELATIONSHIP: HIERARCHIES HAUNTING THE GHARANAS

This article primarily focuses on the intersectionality of the Hij̣rā as a culture with the caste and class dominations that exist within the community. It also delves into the Guru-Chela system as a custom of inheritance which remains uncodified without legal recognition to date.

Why can’t Indians give up their private car?

Cars seem to be central to the ambitions of most typical households as they can be considered to be the last cog in completing the machine of independence after acquiring a house. However, it has ended up creating a plethora of issues which go beyond the scope of the environment. Why is it so difficult…

Exploring the Relationship Between Norms Governing Environment, Society, and Governance vs. Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Importance of Compliance for the Economy and the Potential of ESG for International Supply Chains.”

The essay discusses the importance of companies considering environmental, social, and governance factors in their decision-making processes. It emphasises the need for executives and owners to take responsibility for achieving ESG goals, rather than relying solely on investment professionals. The essay examines how India has developed ESG disclosure laws and how businesses in India have…

An Oppressed Dalit and a Suppressed Woman 

n our society, Dalit women have been victims of caste, sexual, and political violence. They are most vulnerable to social atrocities committed by men who are stationed at the top of the traditional hierarchy. If one ignores the intersections that form between caste and gender of the Dalit women, it becomes impossible to understand the…

An Erring Association of Nationalism and Religion Since Independence

There is a rising rate of communal and religious violence in India since the last  few years. The deeply ingrained yet unresolved question of who  a “real” Indian is has been the driving force behind this religious upheaval. In this essay, I’ll highlight that, despite the fact that secularism was a major topic of discussion…

The Prolonged Saga of Gender Bias in the Healthcare Industry

Gender bias in healthcare refers to unequal treatment and unequal access to medical care and services based on gender. This can result in a lack of recognition of certain medical conditions, a lack of proper treatment, and even discrimination in medical facilities. The issue of gender bias in healthcare has serious consequences for both women…

Gender and Property Rights in India 

Women’s inability of acquiring land and property is a sheer barbaric and misogynistic representation of India’s age-old ethos. It has been ardently argued by various sections of society that ownership and control over land is a major stepping stone towards attaining greater gender equitability. The orthodox mindsets of people cause these huge gender gaps between…

Kaam ki Kadar:The Ill-Treatment of Domestic Workers in Indian Households

Domestic workers operate in an unregulated, over-saturated sector, subjected to frequent exploitation. The historical devaluation of domestic labor in patriarchal societies has resulted in these abject working conditions. This is exacerbated by the caste and class-based discrimination pervading these employer-employee relationships and resulting in complicity with or active participation in inhumane practices. The privilege and…

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