Both India and America were British colonies. ... India was also ruled by the British. In 1877 Britain came to power in India. ... Freedom of religion in the United States and India is a strong part of the culture. ... In India, the untouchables were also treated harshly. ...
Even though the mother language in India is Sanskrit, most people speak Hindu. ... India is known to be one of most traditional and religious country. ... Since there are many different backgrounds represented in India, it looked almost impossible to learn each culture. ... I wanted to know if he would consider going back to India to his homeland and his response was, "Sometimes I get overwhelmed and I miss my family in India. ... Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus came from India....
As we continued our study in Indian history, we learned about how India was ruled by many different people and cultures throughout history. Over time, India has had contact with many Europeans, invaders, Muslims, and Asiatic people. ... This is what I discovered about the food of my own culture. ... In this next section of my paper, I will compare the food of my own culture (USA) to the food of India, which I had experienced. ... This is probably due to the fact that India has the availability to use these since that they grow in the subtropical climate. ...
They were the British East India company, Sepoy Mutiny, and India; the jewel of Britain. The British East India Company was a trading company. At one time the company was the leading power in India. ... This mutiny set up a protectorate, and eventually Queen Victoria became the first empress of India, after only visiting India once in her lifetime. ... There were three important reasons that imperialism occurred in Latin America, and how it affected the culture. ...
From subtle favoritism in the Western world to the outright extreme cases documented in many Asian nations (China, India, South Korea), many families are under pressure from various fronts, whether it be religious, cultural, or social, to believe that a son (or sons) in the family bring true happiness that daughters cannot. Every nation around the world has remnants of the patriarchal culture that, even in "enlightened" nations like the United States, gave rise to this belief that "boys can do no wrong" and "boys are more valuble than girls". ... India, China and South Korea stand out parti...
All across the world, there are many different cultures, and many of these people with different cultures live in the United States. ... I will determine how different races, religions, and cultures have affected this individual, and compare and contrast her culture from mine. ... Mary was born in India, where she lived for twelve years. ... Mary's culture is much different from ours in America. ... In India I didn't believe that there is a heaven and a hell. ...
Mukherjee was born in Calcutta, India in 1940 to upper-caste (Brahmin) parents. ... Most of her novels reflect her personal experiences traveling between two worlds; her native India and North America (represented by the USA and Canada). ... Mukherjee actually returned to India with her husband in 1973, but she no longer felt at home. ... Does America represent global culture for Mukherjee? ... How does Du attempt to fuse two cultures (remember what he does with electronics)? ...
A nation-state is a political unit consisting of an autonomous state inhabited predominately by a people sharing a common culture, history, or language. ... After returning to India, he tried to set up his own law practice but soon joined an Indian law firm in South Africa. ... In 1914, Gandhi returned to India and joined the Congress Party. ... Jawaharlal Nehru was a good Indian nationalist leader and statesman who was the first prime minister of independent India. ... Returning to India in 1912, he practiced law for some years and in 1919, he joined the Indian National Congress, the principa...
Before I came too united state I scarify my family, my culture, and my homeland. ... Like hear culture, different language, different people, and the education in different the India, and how people are help full in this country. ... In this country culture is really different from Indian culture. ... Indian culture is like when I come from school I go out with my friends to play cricket. ... To get hear I scarify lots of thing, but I want to move on my life I have to get to know this culture. ...
Sometimes the people lost their life, nears and dears, culture and heritage. It is very hard to adjust in the entire new world, where immigrates face problems of culture, harassments, language and prejudice etc. ... This is also happened to me, I thought hundred times to go back to my country India, but it is very hard for me. ... As a result, the sugar plantations companies had started import the labor from different countries Japan, Korean, Filipino and India. ... Chinese Americans showed that they wanted to become a part of American society and contribute to its growth, prosperity, and c...
Topic: Race and Gender in American Culture Subject: Kurt Bessel My Subject for this essay is Kurt B. ... I chose Kurt because of his strong knowledge of what race and gender mean to him personally in American culture and also for his strong German heritage and background. ... I having grown up in India where discrimination between different types of races exists to the maximum amounts was curious to know if there was any discrimination here in the United States. ... I asked Kurt if there was any discrimination between men and women from a more financial aspect, because there is a lot...
Therefore, America is a melting pot of cultures. ... However, the situation in America is that there is no "age-old American culture." ... India has they"re own defined race of people, as do North African countries, Russia, and so on. ... Although America is an assortment of other cultures, we have come together as a whole and developed some aspects of culture that we share as "American culture." ... We took things from other cultures and attempted to put our own twist on it. ...
It is no longer a world of black and white culture. Melting pots of different cultures live here in the United States today. We must over look our own culture and be open to learn about others. ... Discrimination is not only directed to the color of peoples" skin but also the culture. People from India come to the United States with strong cultural beliefs. ...
Most immigrants come to the United States because we offer freedom. These immigrants come to the United States and are discriminated against because of their race, color, and nationality. Americans complain that immigrants are taking their jobs. Immigrants come here because they are able to get bett...
(DesignBoom) Tattoos were found in nearly every ancient culture. This included the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Persians, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesians, Africans, Vikings, in India as well as in the Middle East. The reason and purpose for receiving a tattoo varies from culture to culture. In some cultures one tattoo represents their social status, rank or title. ... I just fell in love with the tattoo culture. ...
With the many different cultures, come the many different languages as well. ... If America wants to continue to live harmoniously with the multitude of different cultures, ! ... English is also the national language of many countries- countries with a multiple of different cultures- including India and several populous countries in Africa. ... This nation worries too much about offending other cultures simply by being patriotic. ... The immigrants worry that their culture and heritage will become extinct, when we should be worrying about the American culture. ...
Due to the fact that my mother is an employee for United Airlines, my family have been to places including India, Germany, Great Britain, France, Costa Rica, Canada, Mexico, and most of the states in the United States to name a few. ... Florida in general is exploding with especially Latin culture which I have always been interested in. I speak somewhat fluent Spanish, am very knowledgeable on the different parts of Hispanic culture, and am very into Latin dance and music. ... Furthermore, I could learn a lot about the Hispanic culture from residing there. ... In this big melting pot we ca...
Here, it is through the clothes worn in the different cultures that the poet expresses her discomfort with both traditions. ... Is there a sense in which her Pakistani culture has been stolen by exposure to a British one? ... This is, of course, ironic, that they should want items from the alien culture. ... She is "of no fixed nationality" and feels she does not belong properly to either country, culture or race. ... They are the old tongues, perhaps symbolising the old ways and culture of Africa and the Caribbean. ...
We can say it is the largest economy, the largest population among India and China and the most powerful army in the world. ... During the following centuries, a wide variety of Indian cultures developed and prospered across the land. ... By population, the United States of America is the third largest country in the world, a long way behind China (pop 1.3 billion) and India (1.2 billion). ... - Due to differences between middle and working-class cultures, working-class college students may face "culture shock" upon entering the post-secondary education system, with its "middle class"...
Western culture imposes upon religious beliefs and the influence that the United States has through soft power creates animosity among these nations. ... Nye refers to the following countries as the main contenders to the heavy weight belt of world dominance: China, Japan, Russia, India and Europe as the European Union. ... India is an underdeveloped country with a high poverty and illiteracy rate. ... Also, the presence of soft power helps India to be considered a world power. ...
In 1880 (lasting until 1915) reached its high peak of European control of Africa, parts of Asia, and India, along with US involvement in Latin America. ... Because miscommunication will always occur, there will always be differences in ideas, cultures, and beliefs, hatred, and greed in this world. ...
One child in America will pollute and waste more over a lifetime than 30 children in India. ... It hard to believe that Indian husbands and their parents would injure and even murder their wives because of the inability to produce sons of which their culture requires. ...
They spread Spain's culture by colonizing the New World, frequently at their expense. ... Spurred by desires of great wealth, Francis I, sent Giovanni da Verrazano to discover a northwest passage through the North America to India in 1524. ...
A place inhabited with a race of people with a completely different culture. ... My parents had a similar experience when they came from India and came to the United States. ... They were very ignorant of Native American culture. When my parents first came to the United States many people didn't know much about our culture. What probably surprised and amazed the Pilgrims the most was that Samoset had some knowledge of English culture. ...
India, for example, is a very closed society. ... I feel the best advice she gives is to, "not deny or erase the differences of working-class cultures but embrace their richness, their variety, their moral and intellectual heritage" (p. 134). ...
