Converciti

Politics always has a measure of social reformation which can gradually turn into a huge initiative. Now the fact is bringing the question of justifiability in social reformation. In conventional politics, reformation for society does not even exist in downtrodden regions. Society always shares disparity among people. The disparity could be measured in people’s status or people’s notions. The variability of people's position has...

Your identity, as it turns out, is quite important. Given our love for structure and definition (refer to social structures, constructs, mores, etc), it may not be surprising that our identity is a big factor in our confidence, self-regulation, sense of security, and emotional stability.  The Bases of Identity Identity or self-concept is how one perceives themselves. This can be based on membership in...

The book, The Khalistan Conspiracy: A former RAW officer unravels, is written by GB Sindhu, a retired civil servant. The objective of writing this book is to make the reader aware of the circumstances that led to the Operation Blue Star and the subsequent Anti-Sikh pogroms.            The language used by the author is simple for the reader to comprehend and...

The clay figurines are made in Kumartulli, with the party of the second part’s clientele extending to the US, UK and Africa’s Indian diaspora, and shola pith, clay and recyclable deity figurines a hit on these shores. Many private pujas bank on Chanadannagar and Burdwan for their deities, and an entire industry of folk bank on the orders in turn, processing them around the...

India has always been and continues to be a patriarchal society, inducing general subservience through the subordination of women and their disempowerment. Therefore, patriarchal binaries prevent growth or evolution from a system where women are not only denied the agency to make decisions, but the priorities and objectives that women aspire to attain are also bound within this politics of selection driven by patriarchal...