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Origin of the Caste System

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Rashid Faridi

A caste is a fixed social group into which an individual is born within a particular system of social stratification: a caste system. Within such a system, individuals are expected to marry exclusively within the same caste (endogamy), follow lifestyles often linked to a particular occupation, hold … Continue reading →

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Migration as a Factor of Peopling

Posted on August 19, 2026 by Rashid Faridi

Migration is the movement of living things from one place to another. This can involve people moving to new homes and animals travelling for food or to escape the weather. Peopling refers to the process through which human populations occupy, settle, … Continue reading →

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Migration Patterns in South West Asia

Posted on March 6, 2026 by Rashid Faridi

Southwest Asia (often used interchangeably with the Middle East in this context) is characterized by some of the world’s most distinct migration patterns, primarily defined by a massive influx of expatriate labor into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and significant refugee outflows due … Continue reading →

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Communalism : A Perspective

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Communalism refers to a strong allegiance to one’s own community, especially when this sense of identity leads to division, antagonism, or conflict between groups based on religious, ethnic, or social distinctions. In the context of India, communalism is most commonly … Continue reading →

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