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On Learning To Be An Indian

Modern India nurtures customs and traditions. While some Indians embrace changes over time, they still appreciate and practice aspects of their culture like Diwali celebrations. Samantha Rama Rau wrote about learning to be Indian from a cosmopolitan perspective as someone from a wealthy Indian family who spent time abroad. Her work explored Indian customs, traditions, social systems, religion, relationships, marriage, women, family life, and education.

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On Learning To Be An Indian

Modern India nurtures customs and traditions. While some Indians embrace changes over time, they still appreciate and practice aspects of their culture like Diwali celebrations. Samantha Rama Rau wrote about learning to be Indian from a cosmopolitan perspective as someone from a wealthy Indian family who spent time abroad. Her work explored Indian customs, traditions, social systems, religion, relationships, marriage, women, family life, and education.

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Modern India:

Nurturing Customs
and Traditions
Naag, Angela D.
Review:
When I go to India, I want to visit the Taj
Mahal and I want to experience how Diwali
is being celebrated.
Although some Indians embrace the changes
in time, they are still showing to the world
how they appreciate the beauty of their
culture because they still practice some
Indian customs and traditions.
Pagmamano
Feast
Praying the Rosary
Harana
Close Family Ties
Modern Civil Service Training
Indian school and printing press
Literature in 19th Century

Colony of - Arunacala Kavi


Britain - Jayakanshar Prasad
- Sir Rabindranath
Cultural Tagore
Renaissance - Hari Narayan Apte

Surrealism,
symbolism & other Post- Independent
forms of writing India
Samantha Rama
Rau
- From a wealthy
family in India
- Spent her life abroad
- Cosmopolitan view of
Indian life
On Learning to
be an Indian
Unlock the Vocabulary:
1. Indians’ compulsion strengthen their culture because
they have a strong desire to practice their customs and
traditions.
2. Because of colonial mentality, Filipinos are not
patronizing Filipino products anymore because they
tend to support foreign products.
3. Indians are not outrageous, they are always calm
when talking to any people.
4. Neglecting customs and traditions causes appalling
to native Filipino, in a way that they feel disgusted
about it.
On Learning to
be an Indian
Social System
(CASTE SYSTEM)
Religion
Relationship
Marriage
Women
Family Life
Education
Choosing the person you will marry

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