Indian Social System

Indian social system is a unique example of unity in diversity. India is the home of several castes, tribes, ethnic groups and communities with varied social backgrounds. Each one of them has its own distinct identity in terms of traditions, festivals, habits and patterns of living. Yet, they all constitute a single and integrated nation. This book on Indian Social System gives a comprehensive view of the structurally very complex Indian Society. It provides the historical backdrop of Indian Society and goes on to introduce the readers to the Social System and Social Structure of it while explaining Classes and Groups in it along with the Institution of Family. It also describes the Caste System and Tribal System prevailing in the society and helps the reader in analyzing the boundaries of each class and their functions in society. The book will be an ideal source of information and will prove to be most useful to the students, teachers, researchers and policymakers.