Contemporary Women And Modern Indian Society

"Indian society is multifaceted and paradoxical. Here constitution and social norms directly challenges each other. The legislation has tried its best to ameliorate the condition benefiting the women population but age old social conditioning, always happen to surfaces before any laws and regulation. The varna system devised in Rigveda till now procures the virtue of Indian citizen. Article 15 of the constitution prohibits any kind of discrimination based on caste or varna, yet inter caste marriages are still demoted in many parts of India. The status of women also reflects the satirical face of India..." The book projects the dynamism between women and modern society of India. It sheerly highlights the equation of women status with the backdrop of multifaceted society in the diversity of cultures. Author duo Dr. Biplab Tripathy an academician and Subhechya Raha a research scholar of social science together have composed two books and numerous research articles on global contemporary issues. Through this work the authors have tried to uplift the spirit of women empowerment and make people aware regarding the active and passive gender inequality prevailing in India.