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Who was one of the earliest pioneers of Indian sociology?
Think about the first anthropologist in Indian sociology.
What is endogamy?
Remember the definition related to marriage restrictions.
Which scholar founded the first postgraduate department of sociology in India?
Remember who led the establishment of sociology at Bombay University.
True or False: A.R. Desai criticized the welfare state for being effective in reducing inequalities.
Reflect on Desai's critical view of government policies.
Discuss how colonialism influenced the early development of sociology in India. Consider the contributions of at least three pioneers in your answer.
Think about how each figure interacted with the colonial narratives of their time.
Evaluate the argument that Indian sociology is incomplete without integrating indigenous perspectives. Use Mukerji and Desai to support your analysis.
Consider how their views challenge or support mainstream Western sociological thoughts.
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