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    Economics, University of Delhi in 1959. Srinivas was born in a brahmin family on 16 November 1916. Srinivas earned his doctorate in sociology from the...
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  • Sreenivasan, Malayalam script writer and actor Srinivas Avasarala, actor Srinivasan Keshav, scientist Srinivas Kumar Sinha, Indian soldier Srinivasaraghavan...
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  • concept of dominant caste was introduced in 1959 by sociologist M. N. Srinivas. Srinivas asserts that to be a dominant caste, a caste must have the following...
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  • OCLC 5206379. Srinivas, M.N.; Shah, A.M.; Baviskar, B.S.; Ramaswamy, E.A. (1996). Theory and Method: Evaluation of the work of M.NSrinivas. New Delhi,...
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  • The Remembered Village is a 1978 ethnological work by M. N. Srinivas. The book is about the villager who lives in the small village, named as Rampura in...
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  • Arvind M. Shah retired from his professorship in the Department of Sociology at the University of Delhi in 1996. He had been a student of M. N. Srinivas in...
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    is a typical example of Sanskritisation as described by sociologist M. N. Srinivas. It is reported that they hail from the tradition of Mezhathur Agnihotri...
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  • and the Brahminisation of their rituals. For example, the sociologist M. N. Srinivas, who developed the concept of sanskritisation, juxtaposed the success...
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    become a sensitive and controversial subject. Sociologists such as M. N. Srinivas and Damle have debated the question of rigidity in caste and believe...
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  • or subnation. The term was first used by noted Indian sociologist, M. N. Srinivas in his 1955 paper entitled The Social System of a Mysore Village. He...
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