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Prajusaid:(Mon,Jan11,201604:09:38PM)
"Westerncultureisinvadingourculture"?
Thedifference:
"Tradition"iswhatwehavebeenfollowinghistoricallylikearrangemarriages,festival,spiritualetc.
"Culture"iswhatwehavecultivatedlikedisrespectingoneanother,women,children.
"Modernization"isaevolutionfromstoneagetotoday,itsrelatedtoscienceandtechnologyandfromwesternwearegainingfreedomofthoughts,askingquestionselsegodmenwouldforceusbehindblindbelieves.
Nowwhatisourculture?Don'twecorrupteverywhere?Don'tyoubelieve?Witnessthesefollowing:HijackingtheQue,Quarrelingintraffic,can'tsayno,throwingthegarbageeverywhere,Indianstandardtime,makingfunofothers,paying
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bribe,reservation,recommendation,thepoorissuppressedandmanymore.
IsSuppressingyoungemployeesisourworkculture?,thesekillersentencesatIndianworkplace:
1.DowhatIsay!
2.Iwillsendyouhome.
3.Thiswillneverwork.
4.Whatexperienceyouhave?
5.Whothehellisgoingtopayforthis?
Andmanymore.Thetraditionisourpridenoonecantakeoverbutweneedculturalcorrectiontokeepourtradition.
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VinayKumarsaid:(Tue,Jan5,201609:34:56PM)
Hi,
Yes,ourcultureisdecaying.Thewesterncultureisinvadingourculture.Becausewearewelcomingthewesterncultureforthejobopportunitiesdevelopment&etc.Butweareforgettingourculture.Worldisrespectingourculturebutweareinteresttolearnforeignculture.Iamnotsayingtolearnforeignactivitiesbutdon'tbechangesasslaverytoit.
MostoftheIndiansarethinkingthatourcultureisjustculture,itisnotjustcultureinithasscientificreasonbehindeverythingwhatourancestorsdo.Myrequestisthat"DON'TFORGETOURCULTURE,ITISTREASUREOFAKNOWLEDGE".
Thankyou.
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AbhishekDubeyKv1Jamsaid:(Tue,Dec15,201510:13:17PM)
Itisnotthatourcultureisdecayingbuttheotherculturesarealsogettingequalopportunitytodevelop.Weshouldnottakethewesterncultureoranyothercultureasitisbutweshouldhaveamixedculture.Weshouldtakethegoodsfromboththesocietiesandcultureandweshouldformanewculture,cultureofHUMANITY.
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SanthoshNilansaid:(Tue,Dec8,201507:26:41PM)
Haifriends,IamSanthoshnilan.
Iwanttoaddapointthatchangeistheonlythingthatcannotbechanged.Inmyviewourcultureisnotdecayingitsjustchangingfromoneformtoanother.Wehavetoacceptthatwithbroadmindedattitude.MostofuswantingaMNCrecruitment.Thenwhatisthefaultinfollowingsometheirlifestyle?Butweshouldnotleaveourtraditionalvaluescompletely.
Thankyou.
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Abhisheksaid:(Fri,Nov13,201510:36:35PM)
InmyopinionaboutIndianaswellaswesternculturebotharegoodforpeoplebutdependonpersonhowtheyadopthimselfinit,inIndianculturepeoplestayonorthodoxandcontinuouslyfollowsomeuselessoldcustomswethinkthanfollowwhatisrightforus.
Inlastcenturywomenaretolerateassaultsbyfamilyandsocietybutnowthesedayseveryonehaverighttolivethereownlifeandmakeourmindwithourculturesandrespecttoeldersthisshowsourmentality,westernculturehelpusformodemgrowthbypropereducation,medical,accommodationanddevelopingnation.Wejustfollowallculturebutneverforgetouretiquette.
Thankyou.
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PranayPathaksaid:(Sun,Nov8,201505:01:17AM)
WeIndianshavetheoldestcultureintheworld,wetoldtheworldhowtowearclothswhentheothercountriesusedtowandernaked,wearenottalkingagainstthewomenempowermentbutsametimeweshouldusethebrainwhileourgirlsdressingsense,beingempoweredandnakedcultureonthenameofwesternisationisadifferentthing.
Itsbeyondtheimaginationthatabigconspiracyisgoingoninourcountrytospoilourcultureonthenameofwesternisationasmillionsandbillionsoffundingarehappeningtodestroyculture.
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Ourscripturesandholybookareeditedandrewrittentosendavulgarmessageaboutourculture.LotsoffilthystatementsareaddedinourShlokasandholybooktowardsourgodandgoddesses.
Sopleasethinkalltheaspectsbeforemakeupourmindstowardsourculture.
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NishaPooniasaid:(Tue,Oct20,201505:50:17PM)
Hellofriends,IamNISHA.
Iagreethattheeffectofwesterncultureisharmfulforusasithaschangedourattitudetowardsourowncountry.Nowadayswe,especiallyyouthisgivingmoreimportancetotheforeigncultureastheythoughtitisbetterthanourculture.TheythoughtalltheMantarinourhollybooksareveryboringandoldbutrealityisthattheseMantarlikeguruBrahhmaetcgivepowertooursoul.
Today'sworldstudentsdon'tgiverespecttotheteachers,thisallistheeffectofwesternization.Ourcultureteachustoobeyeldersandgivethematmostrespectwhattheyprefer.Iagreethatchangeswithistimeisthelawofnationbutweshouldchangeinagoodmannernotthatnowadayscriminalactivitiesareincreasinganditisalsoachangesoweallsoulalsostartdoingthat.Modernizationisgoodbutwegettingcompletelydevotedtoforeigncultures.
Today'syouthisforgettingthevaluesofourownculture.Withwesternizationwenotonlyhavechangedourattitudebutalsoourthinking,ourdressingstyleandourfoodwhatweshouldeat.EarlieralltheKingswhofollowedtheIndianculturelikeAshokathegreatwereverypowerful.
SoatlastIjustwanttoemphasizeonthatourcultureisthebestanditcanadoptgoodchangestimetotimeinit.WeshouldnotforgetourculturalheritageandproudtobeanIndianandbeingapartofIndianculture.Pleasedon'tletourculturedecayandbecameaslaveofanyforeignculture.
Thankyouandwishyouallaveryenergeticday.Succeedinlife.Letyoursmilechangetheworld.Butdon'tlettheworldchangeyoursmile.
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Narayan.Dassaid:(Mon,Oct12,201511:26:24PM)
IreallyagreewithherIndiawasthecountryofcultureandwasfamousforitsoldpaintings,designs,cloths,etc.Firstwomenwerefreetomoveanywhereintheworld,becauseofwesternclothsnowadayswomen'slifeareindanger.Womenarerapedandtheyarekidnapped.
Becauseofwesternsourclassicculturehasvanishedfromourlife.NowthenewgenerationhaschangedtheirmindsetstowardsIndianculture.EarlierIndiawasknownforitsdanceslikeBharathanatiyam,Kathakkali,etc.Butnowmanyofusspeciallyyoungstersareinterestedinhiphop,Jaas,contemporary,etc.
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Sunnysaid:(Mon,Oct12,201503:11:18PM)
Hifriend.
CordingtowesternculturearenotbestthenIndianculture.NowIwanttocleartoallofyou.
1.Weknowwegotwesternculture.Butwearetakingmorethenharmfromwesternculture.
2.Weareforgettingourspiritual.Andwearenotgivingrespectourelder.
3.Nowbywesternculturewearetakingsomesmoking,drink,etc.
4.Welistenifteachingcasewithgirlslike,rape,ifteaching,anymanymore.
5.NowwecanseeIndianmovie.Mostlyarecomingfilthanddirtyseeninthemovie.Andinthemovieheroineshowourbodyetc,
6.NowifItalkaboutgirl.Girlsmotivateboysmind.That'swaysomecasehappenwithgirls.
7.Weknowweobtainmanythingbywesternculturelikeelectronicmachinebutbymachinewegettingmoreharm.
8.Doyouknowwesternculture.
Thanksmyallfriends.
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Nachikethsaid:(Sat,Oct3,201506:09:41AM)
Hifriends,
Youaretalkingaboutdiminishingofculture.ItisnotthefaultofAmericansorEuropeans.
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Indiansareattractedbytheculturewhichisverycomfortableandattractive.Theythinkthatitisveryposhindoingso.ComingtolanguageIndiansareattractedbythegrandiloquenceoftheforeignspeech.Indiaisnotanunderdevelopedcountry,aspeoplesay,butintermsofcultureandheritageitishighlyadvancedinthestateofdecay.
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Nkusisaid:(Tue,Sep15,201512:29:49AM)
Peopleneverchangeforthesakeofothersbecauseafterallnoonewillplayyourrolesowehavetostopadoptingthewesterncultureeverypersonscultureisthebest.
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Selvisaid:(Sat,Sep12,201511:59:47AM)
Mostofthemsaidourcultureisdecayingonlybytheinvasionofwesternculture.ButIstronglydisagreewiththatbecausebytheinvasionofwesterncultureonlyourthoughtsgetsimprovedrelatedtowesterncountriesandoursuperstitiousbeliefgetsdiminished.Wegetachancetodominateothercountriesbyourmodernizedtechnologies.Inoldendayswomenwererestrictedtogooutside.
Butnowwomenaretherolemodelformanypeople.Becausetheyaresignedinvariousfieldslikepolitics,medias,navyetc.SoIamstronglysayourcultureisnotdecaying.
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Lrwsaid:(Thu,Sep3,201508:40:24AM)
Hi,
Iwouldliketoofferawesternperspectivehere.IamanAmericanofEuropeanancestryandsothoroughlywestern.Readingyourremarks,itisclearthatmostofyouhaveanextremelydistortedviewofwesternculture,especiallyofAmericanculture.IwouldsupposeyougettheseideasfromwatchingAmericantelevisionshows,whichhaveaboutasmuchtodowithourcultureaswatchingacartoonofMickeymouseandsupposingitisreal.Soletmetellyouwhataresomeofthosethingswhichareandarenotimportanttous.
First,webelieveinmeritocracy.You'restandinginsocietyisbasedonyourmerits,atleastintheory.BecausewefoughttheBritishforindependence,whowereveryclassconscious,webelievethateveryAmericanshouldhaveequalopportunities.Soapersonbornincompletepovertyhasachanceofbecomingwhatevertheywant.Wedonotfavormenoverwomen,orshowpreferencebasedonreligiousbeliefsorrace.
SomeofyouthinkIndiancultureisdecayingbecauseofyourchangesinclothing.Forawesterner,clothingisanunimportant,trivialpartofculture.Forus,styleschangewiththetimes.YoucanseethisifyoulookatanybookonfashioninAmericaovertheyears.Myownstyleofclothinghaschangedsignificantlysincethe1960's.Didthathaveanadverseaffectonmycultureabsolutelynot.I'mnotsayingthatitisn'timportantforIndiathough.
IndiansseeAmericancultureasshallowandmaterialisticbutyouthinkthisbecauseyouviewAmericathroughtheeyesofthemediaorthroughtheactionsofAmericanpoliticians,mostofwhomaredespised.YouknowneitherAmericanculturenorWesternculture,justaparodyofit.
SoIhopeIndiadoesnotlosewhatmakesitagreatcountry.Theclothingstyleswillgo,justliketheyalwaysdo.Thatisnotimportant.ThesoulofIndiaisthespiritualdimension.ThatiswhattheWestISlosing,moresoinEuropethanAmerica.IndiawillbecomeagreatnationifitcanmergethatwiththebesttheWestoffers.
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GitanjaliSinghsaid:(Sun,Aug30,201507:40:14PM)
Intoday'sworld,theconsolidatedeffectofmodernity,thepictureofmanastherationalautonomousindividualendowedwithfreewill,iscomplete.Theindividualisindividualistic:selfinterested,egoistic,clamoringformoreandmorepower,wealthandsocialstatus.Hehasstoppedthinkingaboutlifeconsideredasawhole.
Thereisnooverallspiritualmeaningtolife.Hislifeisdividedbetweenpurposeswhicharecontingentlythrustuponhimbyhisenvironment,requiringfulfillmentwithaspeedandefficiencywhichoccludeanyevaluationoftheirmeaningforlifeasawhole.Tolivecreatively,nodoubtoneneedsamatrixoffacts,knowledgeandtechniques.
Butthoughsuchaframeworkislogicallynecessary,itisnotsufficient.Creativityistheverydynamicofliving,andlivingisanartfulquestofthemeaningoflife.
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Pinkysaid:(Mon,Aug24,201511:06:03PM)
Hifriends.
IndiaisaoneofthebigtraditionalculturalworldweareonlyresponsibleforsaveourcountrytowesternculturepleaseallofshouldfollowtheIndianculturelikecottonsareeswomanchuditharandmenwestishritandourfestivallikePongalDeepavali...etc.
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Dipssaid:(Tue,Aug18,201509:07:03PM)
IthinkthatourIndiancultureisnowbeingimproveddaybydaydueit'svastgrowingproductsandservicestothepeopleandeverythingissopracticalandreal.
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Anusaid:(Mon,Aug17,201507:50:04AM)
Hello,
FirstlyIwouldliketosaythatmodernizationtoIndianculturehasbothpositiveandnegativetraits,butmoreofnegativethanpositive.
1.Inpast,womenweregivenatmostrespectmainlybecauseofthewaytheydressandthewaytheywouldtolerateallthehurdlesinfamilyandkeepthesurroundinginharmony.
Butnowithaschangedatanalarmingrate.Thelengthofclothusedbywomenandgirlshasdecreasedwhichisoneofthereasonsforwhichtheyarepronetorapes.
2.Moreoverdivorcecasesareincreasingonlybecausewomenareslowlylosingtheirpatienceandtoleranceleveltobalancetheirfamily.
3.Oneofthebiggestdrawbackofmodernizationistherapidemergingofmediawhichisbecomingatmostbanethanbeingboon.
4.Earliermarriageswerecarriedoutforabout15dayswithallritualsthatwouldmakeallmembersoffamilygatheratoneplaceandhavelotofhappinessallover.
Marriagewouldberememberedasthegreatestoccasiontheirlivesbutnowregistermarriageisthetrendwhichendsinfewminuteswithjustsignatures.
Sothesemarriageswouldnotbecherishedinlongrun.Thesearejustfewaspectsofitstillaremanyinstancesthatclearlystateshowourcultureisadverselyaffected.
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Priyabathrasalamsaid:(Tue,Aug4,201507:36:00PM)
Ourcultureisdecayinginmypointofviewitsourdutytocareandprotectourculture.WepeoplearesayingthatIwon'tliketowearsareeandIamnothavingfaithinGodsendit'sjustlikeastone.Likethatourpeoplesaying.Buttheforeignersprovethescientificmeaningforthatforexamplesuperbrainyoga.Sowehavetoprotectourculturebytheviewofnonsuperstitiousbelief.
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BeautyKeshrisaid:(Wed,Jul29,201509:56:33PM)
Frommyopinionourcultureisdecaying.Weknowverywellweareadoptingslowlywesterncultureandthisisoneofthenotification,wearemovingacrosswesternculture,everypersonneverfollowIndianculturetheyfollowIndianwithwestern.Weareusing60%westernand40%Indian.
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Shreyasaid:(Sun,Jul19,201507:22:43PM)
HiguysIamShreya.
GuysyouallknowonceNehruwrotealettertohismotherandhemostlywroteon'BABU'whichmeanscheatercockthatcomesformthewordbaboonwhichBritishersgaveus(Indians).Baboonisananimalwhichcopiesreallyveryquickly.Iamnotsayingthatstopwearingthewesternstyledressesbutatleastnotfinishyourculturecompletely.Pleaseitsarequest!
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Aradhanasaid:(Thu,Jul9,201510:11:03PM)
God,whyiseventhereafightforfollowingthiscultureorthat.Culturescanneverbeenforcedonsomeone,wearebornwiththecultureofourrespectivecountry.Andwoah!WhoverbalizesthatIndiancultureisdecaying?I'mnotatallonboardforthis.IfIwearadenimandcarryaleatherbagwithmethensure,maybeIdon'tfallunderthecategoryofIndianwomenbutmyheartneverconcurswithitbecauseIstilldotemycountryandit'sculture.
Mymakeups,mydressesnevertakeawayfrommemyetiquetteanddeferenceformycountry.InsteadI'manIndiangirlwithdifferentposture.
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AnkitRawatsaid:(Wed,Jul1,201512:15:26PM)
DespiteIndiahasdiversityofreligions,cultures,andlanguages,Indiaisthesetexampleofapeacefulnationhowtolivewithbonhomie.
DuetospecialfeaturesofIndiamanycountryarekeeninterestedtoknowIndiafrominside.SotheycomesIndiaandimpressesbyourculturesanddress.AndalsotheytrytoturnhimselfinIndianculture.Ifweareworldfamousforourcultures.Whyweneedtoacceptwesternculture?
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GunnaSatish.said:(Wed,Jun24,201505:13:43PM)
Hifriends,
MynameisGunnaSatish,
Yes,Indiacultureisdecaying.InmyviewbestcultureintheworldisIndia.ButtheIndiancitizensarenotfollowtheirculture,becausetheymostlyattracttowardstheforeignculture.Exampleslikedresses,mobiles,makeupkits,etc.
TheinterestingmatterisforeignerslikeIndiancultureverymuch.Becauseourwayoftalking,humanvalues,traditionaldressing,foodhabits,hardworking,punctuatedlove.AnypersonwantstoknowaboutIndianculture,pleasevisitvillages.Thevillagersdonotknowtelllies.
Theyarehonestypersonsandfollowethicalvalues.Theirmarriagesystemisexcellent.Alltypesofcommunities,religions,casteslivinginIndia.Theyalwaysinteractwithfamilymembersandsharetheiropinions(feelings)andsolvetheirproblems.
PleaseIrequesttoeveryonesavetheIndianculture.(Avoidforeignbrands).
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Sharadsaid:(Tue,Jun16,201510:51:57PM)
Hifriends.
ThisisSharad.
Myallfriendstellingaboutwesternculturebutmydearfriendsdon'tforgavethatweareanIndianandinIndiaeveryonehavingauthoritytolivehislifeashiwanthowwillheliveaboutwhathewanttoeatwhathewanttowearandwhathewanttoandfromwitchdealshewanttolearn.
ButmyfriendsafteracceptedthatallthingsheneverforgethistraditionallifeandhisculturewhereIbelongingfromsupposeIamfromMaharashtraandnowIamsettledinDelhiwhenanyguystalkingbadthingsaboutmystateinDelhiIwilldefinitelystuckhimandgivehimunderthatIamMaharashtraiaanandIamproudtomyselfthatIamMarathisamelikethatyouwillgoinwesterncountryandthereanybusycansaysbadthingsaboutIndiathattimeyouwilldefinitelybecomeanangryitsourculture.
Thanksfriends.
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AyushJhasaid:(Sun,Jun14,201501:38:56PM)
IagreeonthispointthatIndiaislosingit'sculturerapidlyonlybecauseofmodernizationyouknowthatIndiahaslostit's250languagesoutof740languagesinjust50year'sitisgoodthatweareadvancingaheadasitis21stcenturybutstillitisourresponsibilitytopreserveitouryounggenerationisattractedtowardswesternizationI'mnotsayingthatthiscultureisbadordon'tfollowthiscultureIjustwantyoutogiverespecttoyourcultureandtoyourparents.
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Gitasaid:(Thu,Jun11,201511:04:12AM)
Indiansblindfoldbelievefollowingthisorthatisculturewhileweforgethowwelivehowourviewwantsustoliveisthewaywewanttolive.Wepeopleliveforourselvesoronlyforsocietyandbloodyshitsofculture.Thereisnothingwronginwesterncultureifwearefreetochoosehowwelivewithoutanydependence.
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Peehusaid:(Mon,May25,201505:16:46PM)
Hifriends,
IbelievethatChangeistheruleofnature.ThatisthereasonweareacceptingtheWesternculture.SoIthinkchangesareforgood&weshouldacceptthem.
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Arunsaid:(Thu,May21,201507:22:32PM)
Thechangesaboutourattire,language,culturalactivities,behaviorwoundedourrealculture.Oncetheattireofgirlswasaboutdignitybutnowitfavoursnudity.Ourcountryhasdistinctandvastculturethanothersit'sreallyhardtogetmixedupwithwesternthoroughly,if50%adoptedthewesternthenremainingwillopposethatandlikewiseourcultureisimbalanced,attireandaffectationcanbechangedbutthementalityisthesameasearlierofmostofthepeople.
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Swarasaid:(Tue,May19,201512:59:17PM)
Hifriends,
Here'sSwara.
IthinkWesternculturehasaffectedalmosteverydimensionofsociety.Thecorereligioustraditionsarestillthesamebutthelifestyledifferencescanbefoundbecauseofwesternculture.HencewecansaythatwesternmediahasnotaffectedthecoretraditionsofIndiansocietybuthaschangedlifestyleandapparentcharacteristicsofthesociety.
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Swarasaid:(Tue,May19,201512:55:04PM)
Hellofriends,
Ithinkourcultureisnotdecaying.HowthereisheadandtailforthecointherearebothpositiveandnegativeinwesternandIndianculture.Ithinkbothculturesareuniqueintheirownwayandequallygood.Weshouldnotthinkthatourcultureisdecayingbutshouldtakegoodqualitiesfrombothandputitintouseinourlife.
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Swarasaid:(Mon,May18,201501:43:32PM)
Indianculturegivesuslotsofdifferentpeople,caste,raceandeverythingandalsogettingtolearnlotsofdifferentthingsatice.Whereasinforeigncountryyouwon'tgettolearnmanythings.Therelifewillbelikeamachine.Theonlythingyougettolearnisjustculture,religion,everyoneoutofthere.Solearntoloveourcountry.
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Nikhilsaid:(Fri,May15,201508:39:49PM)
HithisisNikhil.
Ithinkthatthecultureisforthepeople,peoplearenotfortheculture.Sothethingwhichiswronginourculture,thatmustbereformedandsamethingwearedoingwithourculture.Wearejustadoptingonlythosethingsfromthewesternculture,whichisgoodforus.
Example:Ouroldculturesaysthatweshouldnotallowourgirlstostudybutthatisnotgoodforussowejustreformedit.
Ouroldculturealsosaysthatweshouldrespectoureldersandwearedoing.Yes,Iacceptitthatthewayofrespectinghasbeenchangedbutwearedoing.
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MuneebRashidsaid:(Tue,May12,201508:04:54PM)
HiIamMuneeb.
Ithasbeenwiselysaidthatifacountryloseshisculturethecountrylosthiseverything.Ourcultureisourid,weareknownbyourcultureitisourresponsibilitytosaveourculturefrombeinggettingdecayed.
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Sanasaid:(Tue,May12,201504:29:04PM)
Friends,
Cultureisnotsomethinglikeourdressingsenseorourfoodoranythinglikethat.Cultureisourwayofrelating,connectingtoourworldandthelivingthingsaroundus.Thewaywebehave,thewaywefeelaboutthings,thewaywereacttothings.Westilldoloveandrespectourparents,ourteachersandourelders.Thereisalotofpassionfordanceandmusicinus.
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Helenasaid:(Wed,Apr29,201503:33:48PM)
Hieverybody,I'maNigeriangirl,franklyspeakingImustsaythatmodernizationorcivilizationisnotmakeourcultureespeciallyinAfricancountries,Nigeriatobepreciseithasinculcatetoomuchofbadattitudeintoourwayoflife,intermofdressing,respectforelders,andsoon.Itsreallyterrible.
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Sharmilasaid:(Tue,Apr28,201505:38:01PM)
Hifriends,
Inmypointofview,weareadoptingthewesternculture(liketheirwaydressing,foodhabits,etc).Butourwayofthinkingisnotchangedtillnow.Allothercountriesarefollowingourculturebutwearenotseeingthebeautyofourculture.Weshouldsaveourculturefromdecaying.Bysayingthegloryandbeautyofourculture.
Toourchildren(theyoungergeneration).Indiaisthemixtureofdifferentculturesandtraditions.Whatweadoptfromwesternorothercountriesitshouldbeusefulandbenefitforthewelfareofourcountry.
IamveryproudtobeanINDIAN.
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Lakshmisaid:(Sun,Apr19,201510:50:21PM)
Hifriends,inmypointofviewonlysomeculturearedecayinglikeinourfoodhabitwepreferfastfoodsratherthanournormalfood.Andalsoourarts(kalai)likedance,musicetcischangedalot.Wewon'tliketohear/seeourculturaldancesanddramas.
Butsomehabitsarestillfollowedlikewomen'scrazytowearornaments.Fromearlydaystonowadayswomenliketoweargoldornaments.
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AlokKhuranasaid:(Sun,Apr19,201503:39:48PM)
Haifriends,
Iagreewiththis.AswhenbirthofficialsattackedonceinourcountrytheymadeIndianstheirslavesandmadethemforgettheirownculture.Soitalsoapplieshereasweournotabletorecognizethecultureofourcountyandoursociety.
Example:NowadaysEnglishspeakingismustwhoeverspeaksfluentEnglishistreatedasasaneducatedandhighsocietypersonbutpeoplehaveforgottenthathardworkandeducationisevenrequiredtostudyHindi.
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Poojasaid:(Fri,Apr17,201503:03:48PM)
Hifriends.
FirstlyIwanttosaythatwesternizationisnotmodernization.Inmypointofviewourcultureismuchbetterthananycultureintheworld.Tofollowwesterncountriesandtobecomemodernaretwodifferentthings.Tofollowwesterncountries,itdoesn'tmeantofollowdresscode.Itmeanstofollowinalldirectionslikeinscienceandtechnology,infrastructure,improvementinruralareasetc.
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Sakshisaid:(Thu,Apr16,201510:49:06PM)
HeyguysImSakshiIdon'tknowwhyweallarejuststicktoonetopicandthatis"dressingsense".Imeanwhy?
Astimechangesourmindchange,ourviewchangessimilarlyourdressingsensechangesowhydebtonthistopic.
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Monasaid:(Sat,Mar21,201509:09:30PM)
Ithinkallofthesearerightinmypointofview.Itsrealtythatourculturalisdecaying.Inourculturalistowearsuitandsaree'snotawesterndressesanditsamostimportedmatterthosewediscussingroupdiscussions.
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JayantSharmasaid:(Tue,Mar10,201511:37:08PM)
Helloguys.
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Inmyopinionweareadoptingthewesternculturebutourmentalityisnotchangingaccordingly.That'swhyitappearstobedecaying.Butifwearepursuingwesternculturewemusthavewesterntypementality.
Intoday'stimeifgirlwearwesternoutfitaboywillseheronlywithabadview,whichmakesthethoughtthatourcultureisdecaying.ButasIfeltIndiancultureisveryvastanditisjustimpossibletoeradicateit.
Soifitsfewpartarechangingtowesternwemustbearamentalityforthischangesothatitwillnotappearthatourcultureisaffected.Thanks.
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PriyankaRajputsaid:(Tue,Feb24,201506:25:11PM)
Hifriends,M.Priyanka.
IwanttosaysomethingthatwesternizeisnotgoodforourIndia.BecauseIndiansareonlyadoptwesterncultureandtheybecomeonlyafollowerineverythingforbecomemodern.
Onlytheintentionsofmakingone'ssocietybetterandadvancedbyowneffortswouldmakethesocietymodernandthatisaneedofIndiansocietyinpresentscenario.
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Shansaid:(Tue,Feb24,201512:24:29AM)
Theculturemaybechangetothecomfortabilityofeachpersonalitydependsuponthesituation.Wecan'tsayourcultureisgoodorbadbefore20yearsago,themediasonlysayingbadnewsinthispresentsituation.Thenwethinkourcultureisdecaying.Thepasterawedon'tknowwhathappensinthecultureandsociety.
Supposeinagroupofpeopleifmostofguysmayshowstheirbadhabitandthenwecallcultureless.Iftheydidn'tshowitandwhatwesay?soeveryculturehasitsownqualitiesandwhichculturewefollowingisnotamatter.Beagoodmanthatistheimportantthing.
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Anonymoussaid:(Mon,Feb23,201507:53:49PM)
Therearebinariesallaround.Whatamaturepersonhavetodoistochoosethebestfromallthingsheisexposedto.Remember,nothingiscompleteandnooneisperfect.
IwouldprefertochooseIndianmoralvaluesalongwiththemodernamenitiesthewesternculturehasgifteduswith,likeEnglishlanguage.
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Shailysaid:(Wed,Feb18,201509:02:08PM)
Hifriends,
FirstIwanttosaythatourcountryhasmanythingstounderstandmanythings.Westerncountrieswalktowardsourcultureandwearethefoolishoneswhomovetowardsthewesternculture.Wewantmanyimprovementstotakeourownculture.Theimprovementwewantsarelikethis:
1.Don'tmakeBuffetsystem.2.Don'tsayhai/hellotoelders.3.Don'tdancethestepsofwesternstyles.
Ourculturedancesare:
1.Kathakali.2.Kuchipudi.3.Bharatnatyam.
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Shobanasaid:(Fri,Feb6,201504:14:32PM)
Indiaculturehasmanyrestrictionsinbuilt.Butwhenwesterncultureisadapteditshouldhavecertainrestrictionsimplemented.Thecultureischangingdaybyday.
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D.Balakrishnasaid:(Mon,Feb2,201503:31:39PM)
Haifriends,
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I'mBalakrishna.
Ihavealotofinteresttodiscussaboutourculture.Inmyview,Isay'yes'.Becausewearenotfollowinginourculture.Therearealotofways,
1.DRESSINGSENSE:Oldendayswomenwerewearingsareesandhalfsarees.Nowtheyarewearingmoderndresses.Theyarefollowingwesternculture.Aswellasgentsalsoarewearingpantsandshirts.InpastdaystheywerewearingJubbasandpancha.
2.Buffysystem.
3.Communication.
4.Notrespecttoeldersandparents.
5.Indrinking.
6.Pubdancing,itisnotourdance.Ourdanceiskoochipoodi,katakalietc.
Ourpeoplearenotfollowingthese.Weshouldfollow.
Thankyoufriends.
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Dikshasaid:(Thu,Jan29,201502:14:53PM)
Inmyopinionourcultureisnotdecaying.Westillhaveallthevaluesinourheart.WeIndiansstillrespectourelders,touchtheirfeet,womenstillfastfortheirhusbands,girlsalsofastfortheirboyfriends,wecelebrateallourfestivals.Thisisonlyourculturethatbeforestartinganynewworkweprayforgod,andonlyinIndiamachinesarealsoworshipedbyworkers.Thisisallourculturetheseallarepracticedfromancienttimeandstillwedothesame.
Soourcultureisnotdecayingourwayoflivinghaschangedonly.Ifgirlswearjeansthisdoesnotmeanthisisagainsttheculture,theywearinginwhichtheyarecomfortable.Arestyleoflivinghasbeenchanged,ourwayofthinkingischangingsoautomaticallyifourdressingischanging,thisisnotdecayingofculture.
Ononehandallofustalkaboutgrowth,development,goodinfrastructureandonothersomemanagersofculturebeatthecouplethosearewalkingwithholdingtherehands.Andthesemanagerssaythatthesetypeofcouplesspoilingourculture.Someoneaskthosemanagersthat,israpingisourculture,teasingisourculture,childlabourisourculture?
AtlastIwanttosaythatourcultureteachesusharmony,respectofwomen,brotherhood,love,respectofelders.Justbykeepingthesevaluesinheartwillresultthatourculturewillalwayswithus.
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Subisaid:(Fri,Jan2,201511:29:30AM)
Inmypointofview,Culturegetdestroyedduetomodernisation.Thefirstreasonisthedressingsenseofgirlsandduetotechnologydevelopment.Theimportantreasonisfilmsarecorruptingtheyouthminds.Theworldbecomemoneyoriented.
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SabaPerwezsaid:(Tue,Dec2,201411:25:22AM)
Hifriends,
1stofall,Iwanttosaysomethingthatourcultureisnotdecayingitlosestheancientvalue.Ourcultureissamebutpeoplearegoingdifferent.Theonlythinkabout,howbecomearichperson.Sotheywerenotrespecttheirparentsandolderperson.Wethinkthattheyaregoingtowesternculture.
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Ishikasaid:(Tue,Nov25,201405:42:38PM)
Itisgoodthatwearewantedtobecomeallrounder.Wearedoesnotwantstobackfromanyone,butwealsohavetorememberourownidentity.Wearetodaysgeneration,iftrySowecanachieveanything.
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NoorbinaSalimsaid:(Mon,Nov24,201408:35:18PM)
Isourculturedestroyedbymodernera.
Doyouknow?Whatismodernization?Thedaybydaychangesthatoccurinourculture&customs.Isit?Yes.Earlier,theprimitivepeopleusesthebarks&leavesoftreesforcoveringtheirbody&theyhavetheirownbelief&tradition.
Thisiswhatwefollowednowadays?NO.
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Differenttypesofchangesoccurredbythesedays.Ourdressingstylechanged.Isitdestroying?Itisonlyapartofchangethatoccurinourlife.Thiscannotbequestionedbyanyone.WeIndianshavetherighttoselectwhatweshouldbe.Intheworldoffasttechnology.Modernizationisrequired.Withoutmodernizationwecan'tdoanythingforthedevelopmentofcountry.
InmyopinionIndiancultureisnotdestroyedbymodernera.
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Adityasaid:(Fri,Nov21,201407:37:40PM)
Idon'tthinkweindiansareactuallyforgettingourculturealatestinstanceIwanttosharethatourPM,MrNarendraModiwentforforeigncountries,asitwasatouravastnumberofIndianvisitedwherehearrivedtheyjustwantedtotakeaglimpseofhimwhichshowsthatweindianshavemoralvaluesandgreatrespectforourcultureastheyhaveafeelingofsomeonewhoisgoingtorepresentIndiainforeigncountrieslikeAustraliaandAmerica.
FurthermoreIwanttoaddwithduerespectmybrotherandsistersofIndiathatintodaysmodernworldwecan'tkeepawaytheyouthfromadvertisement,exposureofwesternoutfitsoranythingwhichcanbeprovetoalluringone.
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Adityasaid:(Thu,Nov20,201408:32:17PM)
IthinkitisnotusonlywhoareacceptingWesternCulture,thereareforeignersalsowhoareacceptingourindia'straditionaroundthousandsofforeignersarevisitingourcountryeveryyearbecauseIndiantraditionismorealluringthananyotherculture.
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NoorbinaSalimsaid:(Mon,Nov10,201408:21:21PM)
TodayourCultureisdestroyedbymodernera.OurDresscodes,greatpassiontofastfoods&towardsjunkfoodsarethesymptoms.Ourspeakingwaytowardseldershastotallychanged.Canyoufindanymistakefromthesesimple3sentences.Filmsshowstheactuallifeofcitizens.Now,Thereisnodialoguesinit.Onlyasinglebeep.ThisiswhatweexpectedfromsuchacountrylikeIndia?
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Hasnasaid:(Tue,Oct28,201406:02:12PM)
HaiguiseIamHasna.Indiansdon'tknowwhatisfashion.Theydon'tknowwhatisgoodforthem.Sotheyarealwaysdependingonothersopinion.ButnowadaysmanyIndianswearjustlikewesternstyle.Theywanttochangethisculture.Theyshouldcomebacktotheirtraditionalstyle.
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Kamsaid:(Sun,Oct26,201410:13:31PM)
Hellofriend.
Accordingtome,weareslowlylosingourtraditionalculturalvalues.Wehavesuchaglorioushistory.Butnowadaysyoungstersaregettinginfluencebytheforeigncultureandforgettingourrichculturalvalues.DeclineofIndianculturenotonlytoblamewesternculturebutwearealsoresponsibleforthiscondition.Wearenotteachingourteenagerourculture.Butwearefollowingwesternculture.
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Shrutisaid:(Sun,Oct26,201407:27:28PM)
Accordingtome,ourcultureisdecayingbutithasbothbadandgoodimpactsonoursociety.
GOODEFFECTSarethatithasabolishedinequality,satisystem,dowrysystem,castesystemetcfromoursociety.Ithasintroducedequalityinthesocietybecauseofwhichnobodyistreatedasinferiorandsuperior.Ithasintroduceddemocracy,integrityetcinoursociety.
BADEFFECTSarethatithaschangedourdressingstyle,ourfoodhabitsandalsoouryounggenerationnolongerrespecttheirelders.IthasintroducedcorruptioninoursocietyandmanyotherbadthingsthathaSdestroyedourculture.
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SatyajeetSahaiKautilyasaid:(Fri,Oct17,201410:23:54PM)
Hellofriends!Iwentforadebatewhereiwasgiventhesametopicforthemotion.Here,iwouldliketosubmitmyspeech.
'Ifyoucan'tfly,thenrun
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Ifyoucan'trun,thenwalkIfyoucan'twalk,thencrawlButwhateveryoudo,justkeepmovingforward.'
TheselinesofMartinLuther,accordingtome,havedeviatedIndianyouthfromtheirveryownculture.
Goodmorning,esteemedpanelofjudges,distinguishedaudienceandmyfellowdebaters.I,SatyajeetSahaiofArmyPublicSchool,standbeforetoyoutovoicemyopinionsforthemotionofthetopic,'IndianCultureislosingitsessencefortheyouth.'
JustlikeAdolfHitlertooktomasskillingsonthebasisofCharlesDarwin'stheory'TheSurvivaloftheFittest',theIndianyouthisalsotakingthefamouslinesofM.L.inadistortedway.
Movingforwarddoesn'tmeandoingawaywithourrichculturalheritage.Herein,Iwouldliketoemphasizethatsuperstitionsmayhavebeenapartoftradition,buthavenothingtodowithculture.Theyouthalwaysconfusesreligionwithcultureandgetsmovedbythehotnews,trendingnowadaysoftheimpostersadhusandall.But,letmetellyouMr.AndMs.Youth,cultureisthewayoflife,especiallythearts,customsandinstitutions,ofaparticulargroupofpeople,whereasreligionisaparticularsystembasedonbeliefs,faithandworship.
UppalapuShrinivas,IndianmandolinmaestroandcomposeroftheclassicalCarnaticmusicaltradition,diedjustamonthago.Onlyahandfulofpeoplepresentherewouldknowhim.AndifIaskaboutYoYoHoneySingh,mostofmyfriendsherewouldbewellversedevenwiththetapsofhisnewestalbumDesiKalakaar.Whatdoesallthisprove?Weareapingwesternculturewithoutbeingawareoftherichnessandvarietyofourownculture.Classicalmusicissaidtoenhancecognitivedevelopmentandreasoning.
Ourimmunesystemhasgivenupduetoourrushtowardscontinentalandfastfood.Thetraditionalspicesthatwerunawayfromhelpinimprovingourhealthintremendousways.Forinstance,cinnamoncanlowerbloodsugar,turmericsuppressesthegrowthofcancerouscellsandthelistgoeson.
Whenspeakingoffood,thenwhynottalkaboutfast?ObservingfastisanagelongtraditionthatisstillbeingfollowedinIndia.Scientificstudiesrevealthatobservingfasthelpsimprovingourdigestivesystem.Buttoday'syouth,whichisgettingmoreandmoreaddictedtotheworldlypleasures,doesnotseethevalueofsuchtraditions.
Today,thedressingsenseoftheyouthhaswesternized.Shortsandsleevelessdressesmayappearclassyandsassytomany.Theydon'tunderstandthereasonforourtraditionalclothesbeingthewaytheyare.Myfriends,inatropicalcountrylikeours,ourtraditionalclothesarethebestbet.
IndiawasthenameofaBritishcolonywhereasBharatwasacountryofrichandethicalvalues.WehaveadoptedIndia,butleftBharat.Also,from'Pitaji'and'Mataji'we'vecomedownto'Dad'and'Mom'.Well,foryouththat'sgoingup.
Now,myfinalstandthatIwouldliketotakeformytopicisaboutteacherstudentrelation.WehaveforgottentheGuruShishyatraditionsandrespectforoureldersinthismodernworld.WherearethedaysofEklavyagone?NowforallthoseEinsteinspresenthere,nobodyisaskingforyourthumbs.Yourteachersjustwanttherespectandtheimportancetheydeserve.
Withthis,duetotherestrictedtimelimit,IwouldliketoconcludemyspeechstandingformywordsthatIndiancultureislosingitsessencefortheyouth.
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ShrishtyTyagisaid:(Wed,Oct15,201409:15:29PM)
OfcourseIdoagreewiththestatementandwouldsaythatnowtheculturehasreachedsuchasituationwherethereisnopartlefttofollowthem.Mainlyitgoeswiththeyounggeneration.
Imeantosayisthatintoday'sworldnoteenagedolikestofollowthededicatesandjustwanttokeepwithwhattheywantwhichisreallygoingtoberesultinaveryharshone.
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Palkisaid:(Sun,Oct5,201404:13:55PM)
'OURCULTUREISDECAYING',weindiansareverysimple,wejustbelievewhatweseeandhear.Butsomehowthissimplicityareaffectingusinanyway.Iagreethatchangeisnecessarybutonlywhenitcanmaintaintheoriginalidentity.
Indiancultureissorichanddiversethatitcannoteasilydecaywithanyforeignculturewhetheritiswesternoreastern.Butyeahwearegettingverymuchinfluenceddaybydayfromforeigncultures.Aswecanseemany'the'dayhavecomeexvalentinesday,teddyday,friendshipdayetcetc,wherepeoplewastealotoftimeandmoney.
Peoplehavealsochangedthebasicmeaningofourtraditionalfestivals.EarlierInDiwalidiyaswereburntbutnowdayspeoplejustlightenupelectricandcolourfullights.
Incaseofeatinghabitwehavealsoadaptedinverywrongway.Kidsandchildreneatalotofjunkfood.Adultsstarteddrinkingandsmokingjustbecauseofbeinginfluencedfromforeignculture.Iamnotsayingchangeisbadandadaptingfromforeigncultureisbad,butthereshouldbesomelimit,sothatessenceandflavourofeveryindiansjustdon'tgetlost.
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Bhuvanasaid:(Mon,Sep29,201410:16:14PM)
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Hifriends.I'mBhuvana.
AccordingtomypointofviewIndiancultureisnotdecayingfully.Itisinyouth'shandtopreserveourcultureortodestroythem.Aspeople'sarelikelytobemodernthecorrectimpactofwesternculture.Likehavingfood,dressingstyleetc.
Nowadayspeopleneedtobemodernfashionsotheyprefertowesternculturewhichobviouslyaffectourculturethatnobodyknowsaboutthat.SoIconcludethatpreferringwesterncultureisgood.Assomebodysays"toomuchofanythingisbetterthannothing".Wehavetoconsiderourourculturetoo.WeareallproudtosayweareIndiansofollowourculture.
AsIsaidyoungstersaremilestonestoanythingsowepeoplewantfollowourculture.
Thankyou.
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KaranKeswanisaid:(Sun,Sep28,201402:31:13PM)
Indiabyitsverynamegivesinformationabouttheextentofwestinfluence.BritisherstermedacountryrichinresourcesinsouthAsiaasIndia.Indiawasthenameofcolonywhilebharatwasthenameofacountryrichvaluesandethicalvalues.WeadoptedINDIAandleftbehindbharat.
Reallyourcultureleftournationalsoandwepersuadedittoleaveournationwithourconsent.
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AnkitChauhanD.Jsaid:(Sat,Sep27,201405:16:52PM)
Hellomydearfriends.HereI'mAnkit.Iwouldliketosharemythoughts.Indiaisthelandofdifferentculturesitsgood.Butthetoday'sgenerationistotallychanged.Theyaddictedtowardsthewesternculture.Thisisgoodbutweshouldn'thavetoforgetthatweareIndiansnottheBritish.Thankyou.
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Komalsaid:(Wed,Sep24,201408:23:12AM)
Hellomyfriends,Iwouldreallyliketosharemyviewsonthistopic.IndiaisthelandofdifferentCultures,Religionsetc.AndforthisIamproudofit.ButnowadaysIndianculturehasbeendecaying,ithasbeenlosingitsroots.Nowthegenerationisbecomingmodernized.Weallarebecomingaddictedtothewesternculturewhetheritisfoodhabitsoritmaybethedressingsense.Inallofthisweareforgettingourtraditions,ourculture.
Iamnotsayingthatwesterncultureisbad.Everyculturehasitsnorms.Weshouldrespectotherculturebutnotatthecostofourculture.
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Nithyasreesaid:(Fri,Sep19,201410:38:26PM)
Haifriends,
Firstofall,IwouldliketoremindyouthatINDIAisourmotherland.Accordingtomyview,Indiaistheoriginofculture.Theculturecameintoexistencebytheexperienceofourancestors.Ourancestorsconsideredthatasasacredthingandstartedtopracticeitefficiently.Ourculturenevertookanythingfromforeigncountries.Thewayoflivingwithmankindhasbeenelaboratelydiscussedintheholybookslikethirukkuraletc.Theseholybooks,oureverlastingmonuments,incomparablesculptures,magnificenttemplesarethepreciousgiftsfromourland.Itisourdutytopreservethem.Butitsoundsgloomythatwehaveforgotteneverythingwithinaminuteandwehaveswitchedontosomeotherculture.Maybeweareaddictedtotheforeignculturebecauseoftheimplementationoftheireducationsysteminourcountryandevenbecauseofourgracetowardsthem.Iagreethatalltheforeignculturesaregoodbutitdependsuponushowwetakeupthatculture.Ifwetakeonlythegoodthingsfromothersandfollowit,thenwewillbethewinners.Icanassurethatbecauseofotherculturesourculturecannotbedecayedforever.
Andnow,comingtothepresentmomentthisisnottheend.AndmoreoverENDmeanseffortneverdies.Sofriendslet'sstartpreservingourculturefromthismoment.
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ChandniGuptasaid:(Fri,Sep19,201403:55:47PM)
INMYPOINTOFVIEW"OURCULTUREDECAYINGBECAUSEOFbeingmoderndaybydayrakhiisnowlookinglikefriendshipband.Weareadopting&wewanttoadoptingmorenmorewesternculture&duetothiswearedivert.Girlsclotharealsobeingshorterdaytoday,pavitrarakhifestivalthat,thistypeofclotharenotinourculture.Inthisregardparentshavetoshowtherightwaytoyouthintheirchildhoodlikepathoftruth,nonviolence,obeytherulesetc.Thenouryouthpowerwillgotherightdirection,whichledtothecountryonthepathofprogress.
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Santhisaid:(Tue,Sep16,201412:20:59PM)
Inmypointview,WesternCulturedecayingonIndianculture.In1990'stotakeonefamilyforourten(or)twentymembersarelivinginveryhappy,peace,kindnessinthedays.Butnowadaystotakeonefamilyforonlytwo(or)threemembers,shouldnothappiness.Onlyfewmembersbutnothappy.
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Poojasaid:(Sun,Sep7,201410:03:48AM)
HELLOEVERYONE!
OfCourseourcultureisdecaying.Butinthesamewayit'simproving.Imeanthatsocialnetworkslikefbarehelping,inthesamewayspoiling.So,Iconcludethatweshouldusemodernitytohaveafruitfullife,butnottospoil.
Thankyoufriends!
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Sreejitasaid:(Sun,Aug31,201401:02:10PM)
Indiancultureisoneofthewellknownandrespectablecultures.Butalas!weindiansfailtounderstandit.
Weareratherbusycopyingthewestinsteadofimprovingourtradition.Thesedayswepreferadoptingawesternculturethanourowncultureandheritagewhichisindeedfarbetterthanthewesternintheirownways!notonlythiswearemisleadingtheyoungoneswhoarethefutureofourcountry!itshightimewestopdisrespectingourownheritageourownculture!
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Ambikasaid:(Thu,Jul31,201401:50:13PM)
Afterreadingalltheviewpointsmentionedhere,IfeelthattherewereevilsintheIndianSocietysuchasissuesrelatedtogirlchildabortions,deprivededucation,earlymarriage,sati,pardah,casteism,soonandsoforth.Butnowwithtime,oursocietyhasbecomeeducatedandawakentothesedeeprootedproblems.Wehaveemergedwithbetterunderstanding,educationandsensiblethinking.Wehaveabsorbedallthegoodthatwesternculturehadtooffer.NowweshouldSTOP.Enoughhasbeentakenfromthem.Wehavetodrawalinesomewhere.Weshouldnotadoptitblindly.Don'tletWesterncultureorsocalledModernizationruleourmind.
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ArunKumarsaid:(Mon,Jun23,201405:54:35PM)
Dearfriends,
Itoobelieveinwhatyouaresaying?
Atpresentwearetyingtoimitatewhattheforeigncountriesareperforming.Wegetjustcaughtupintheseandwespoilourrichtraditionandculture.Asweallknowour'sisavastandsecularmotherland,withanarrayofculture,traditionsbelieves&customs.AsviewingthisfrommyeyesIwishifwecouldinculcatethegoodmethodsofothernationsinsteadofcopyingallwhattheydoes.Trytogetridofthebadonesandsaveourrichtradition,forourtraditionmakeswhatwearetheytellsusourpast.
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Ananyasaid:(Fri,Jun13,201403:56:23PM)
Hellofriends,
Cultureisatrademarkoftheircountries.Insteadofsayingpeopleareadaptingwecouldsaywearechanging.Takinganyhistoryourcountryismostbeautifulandwonderful.Startingfromlifestyle,marriagefestivaletc.Butslowlyallaremovingtoforeigncountries.Andweareinterestedintheirtraditions.Wearelosingourhappiness.Everyoneischangingtheirrealidtofakeid.
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Yashashreesaid:(Sat,Jun7,201403:39:16PM)
IfwewanttoimitatetheWesternculture,itshouldbedonemoreintheHealthcareandEducationsystemandWomensecuritymatters,thanintheCulturalvaluesandtraditionsofourforefathers.IndianCultureisnotdecayingasmuchasitisdissolvingintheWesternCulture.
Amendmentsorsomemodificationscanbeacceptable,as"Changeisinevitable"buttheroots(ofIndianCulture)shouldn'tbecutoff,becausethatishowacountryisknownbyitsCulture.
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Vivamsaid:(Mon,May26,201402:21:29PM)
ItsamazinghowblindIndianpeoplearetothefailingsoftheirculture.Castesystem,womensrightsabuse,childmarriages,massivewealthinequalityarejusttonameafewreasonsalmostmostoftheworlddoesn'trespectyou.CouplethatwiththeinferioritycomplexofthemiddleclassindiansitsthereasonworldwillalwaysviewindiansasprimitiveandIndiawillneveramounttothelevelofchina.
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AnkitPahwasaid:(Mon,May19,201409:48:20PM)
IfeelthatyouthofIndiathinksthemselvestobeverysmartandintodaysgenerationofsocialmediatheyneedcompleteprivacyjustwastingtheretimeinwhatsappandfbduetowhichtheyaregoingfarfromcultureandtraditionswhicharerequiredtobehaveinsociety.
Generationgapisnotonlytheprobleminordertoget"modernised"(tocomeineyesofotherstheyareadoptingmodernfashionmakinganewtrendofsociety).
Suchactivitiesaretakingthemawayfromtheirfamilies.
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Kartikasaid:(Thu,May15,201404:40:48PM)
Ithinkadoptingwesterncultureisnotatalltheproblem.Theproblemstartswhenweareadoptingbadthingsfromthem.Likemanypeoplejustcopythelifestylesofwesternpeoplewithoutunderstandingwhatactuallyitis.Indianyouthfailstounderstandthedifferencebetweenmodernisationandwesternisation.Justbywearingjeansandtopsandwesterndressesdoesn'tmeanthatwearemodernising.Modernisationstartswheninsteadofchangingthedressingsensewestartchangingourmindset.
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Sidharthsaid:(Fri,Apr25,201409:21:40AM)
Ithink'changeistheruleofnature'andthechangeinlifestyleandhabitsshouldalsobepermissibletoanextenttillwherewedonotneedtoleaveouroriginalroots.
Wehavedebatesoverdevelopment,wecompareourselveswithUS.ButweforgetthatUSisadifferentcontinentwithdifferentclimaticconditionsanddifferentlybuildcivilizations.Sowearenotboundtomatchupwiththeirdressingsenseandculturalethos.Itsgoodtochangeabitbutthechangeshouldbeboundedsuchthatourgroundsremainoriginal.IfwecompletelydenytochangethenthatwillalsobenotgoodbecauseifwewantaIndiatobeadevelopedcountrywehavetochangeourethossomehowlikewomeninequality,childmarriage,malesupremacy.Onlythesechangeswillleadustowardsdevelopment.
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Arthisaid:(Thu,Apr24,201406:59:03PM)
Wehaveforgottenourowncultureandweblindlyfollowthewesternculture.Wehaveforgottenourownidentity.Itisveryunfortunatethattoday'sgenerationdonotknowaboutourIndianculturalheritage.Nodoubtthatwesterncultureisversatileandhastaughttobeselfindependentbutthisdoesnotmeanthatwewillforgetourcultureatallandblindlyfollowit.Weshouldfeelproudthatweareindians.
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SomnathSantrasaid:(Tue,Mar25,201407:43:16PM)
Hifriend,
Indiaisfamousforit'sculture,it'heritage.ForeignerarecomeforstudyinginNALANDA,TAKSHASHILA.Theirunityamongstvariousreligion,theirculturearepointedoutagainandagain.PeoplesofIndiarespectstheelders.Butmodernisationmakeitahistory.Today'sfestiveceremony,peoplebehavior,people'sdresspatternshowsthatour.
Culturevanishedsoonandremainsonlyinthedictionary.
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Prasannanjalisaid:(Sun,Mar23,201411:04:26AM)
Cultureisourwayoflivingandstyle.NowadaysespeciallyyouthisfeelingthatitisnotprestigiousifwenotfollowmodernwesterncultureitisobviouslywrongbecausefromourancienttimesweareadaptedtoourIndiansystemwhichismorebeneficialtoourmindsetandhealth.
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Devsaid:(Thu,Mar6,201403:47:57PM)
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Yes,Ialsoagreewiththisstatementthatourculturedecayingbecauseofwesternculture.Actuallyourcountryisknownforemotionalbondingswithourfamily.Theindiansareveryheartypeople.Ourmainstrengthofcultureis,wehaveajointfamilytilldate,Butnowadaystheyoungsterwantprivacyandwanttheirspace,yesitisokbutonlyfortheprivacywecan'tignoreourrelationwithourparentsbecausetheyneedtoallofusbetogether.Yesitismusttobeapartoffirstourcultureandrespectitandthenothers.
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AbhijithKrishnan.U.Rsaid:(Thu,Feb20,201402:46:03PM)
Wemustnotforgetourculture.Nowadaysweareimitatingthetrendsofwesterncountries.OurlandhasauniqueidentityinhistoryintheformofVedas,Upanishadsetc.Wehavetoacquireknowledgefromallthosethingsinsteadofblindlyfollowingtheculture&modernwayoflivinginforeigncountries.Sothuswecanavoidglobalizationtoagreatextent.
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Prehasaid:(Wed,Jan1,201401:01:01PM)
India'stangibleandintangibleculturalheritageisextremelydiverse,richandancient.Thevalueofthetangibleheritageofmonuments,templesandotherworksofartsuchaspaintings,sculpturesandhandicraftshasbeenacknowledgedandeffortsarebeingmadetorestore,maintainandconservetheseculturalexpressions.
However,thelessvisibleformsofculturalheritage,pertainingtooraltraditions,aestheticandreligiousbeliefs,ritualsandfestivals,arts,music,folktraditions,dances,theaterforms,performingartsandnarrativestylesofstorytellinghavenot,untilrecently,receivedmuchattention.Thepapermakesacriticalassessmentofthenecessity,importanceandsignificanceofprotectingthisculturalheritage.
ItthenaddressesseveralissuesrelatedtothepreservationandconservationofIndia'sintangibleculturalheritage.Lastly,itsuggestswaysandmeanstopreserve,safeguard,maintainandstrengthenIndia'srichanddiverse,multicultural,multilinguisticculturalheritagesothatitremainsavibrant,dynamicandlivingpartofcommunitylife.
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Varshasaid:(Wed,Dec18,201309:27:51PM)
Changingcultureisabooninsomewaysandabaneinsomeways.Allthatpeoplehavetoknowisthateveryculturesaysthesamethingloveallthepeopleandhelpthem.Cultureisnothingbutleadingourlifeinamoresystematicmanner,whichyouadoptfromourancestorsandIndiancultureisprovedtobemorebetterthanothers.
Astoldourcultureistheoldestcultureandshowedtheworldhowtoleadalife.
Forexamplelordramashowedhowtoruleacountry,howtoleadalifeinaperfectway.
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SwatiPalsaid:(Thu,Dec5,201307:41:47PM)
WeareIndiansthenwhyweareforgettingourpreciouswealththatis,ourculturalheritage.WhyweareacceptingthosemodernculturewhicharespoilingourIndianfuture.Aswearefarmersandearthisourmotherlandthenwhyinsteadoftakingchapatiwearehavingburgar,insteadofmilkwearehavingtea,insteadofhavinghukkawearehavingcigarette.
Whatisthereasonbehindit?IfYouthinkthattheseareallbecauseoffilms,soyourmentalityisincorrectbecauseitdependsonyouhowandwhatyouthink,seeandacceptasitisaworldfullofdifferenttypesofincidenthappensbutIexpectyoutoacceptgoodthings.
Ratethis:+75 14
SwatiPalsaid:(Wed,Dec4,201307:33:06PM)
IthinkthatmodernityhasmadeusforgetourculturalheritagebecauseweasIndiansarenotbeingrespectfultowardsourculture.Filmindustryisnotresponsiblefordecayingitasitistheirdutyastheyearnlotofmoneyinit,itisuptoyouthatwhetheryouwanttoacceptitinyourlifeornot.Iknowthatitiseasytoacceptwrongthingsbutgoodthingsaredifficulttoaccept.Sotrytoengageingoodthingsasitwillprotectourculture,whichisveryprecious.
Ratethis:+24 10
Gurpreetsaid:(Thu,Nov28,201305:01:23PM)
Ourcultureisdecayingbyusandwearethepeoplewhocansaveourculture.Wearetheindianssoitsourresponsibilitytosaveourcultureandnotfollowthewesternculture.Soplease,please,pleasesaveourculture.
Thankyou,verymuch.
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Aarthisaid:(Mon,Nov25,201307:36:29PM)
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India'straditionalcultureisoneofthemostfamouscultureintheworld.ButnowIndia'scultureisdecaying.Country'sfoodanddresshabitdependsonitsclimaticchange.Thewesterncountriesweathermadethemtofollowsuchfoodanddresshabits.
AsIndiaisatropicalcountry,ourhabitsareliketoboundsareesandsalwars.Butnowadayspeoplemisunderstoodthisandmisusetheirprivacy.SoitsourdutytopreserveIndia'sculture.
Ratethis:+27 7
MansiParadkarsaid:(Sat,Oct19,201305:45:57PM)
Ourcultureisdecayingaswedoacceptthewesterncultureveryinstantly.IamnotsayingthatrejectallthewesternthingsbutonlythethingisthatlookatIndianculturealsoifwe'llnotadoptthewesternIthinkwewillstopgrowingthatisprogressingandIwouldliketosaythat"IAMINDIANANDIAMPROUDOFBEINGINDIAN".
Ratethis:+33 14
Aparnasaid:(Tue,Oct15,201307:40:43PM)
Hello,myfriends.
Indiaisadiversecountry,wherewecanfindmanyreligions,cultureasithasallkindofpeople.Soitisasecularcountry.Nomatterwerespectothercountry'sculturebutatthesametimeweshouldnotletourculturedown.InordertomakeIndianstoexist,wehavetosaveourculturefirst.Ifyousaveyourculture,culturewillsaveyou.
Idon'tsaythateveryonehastofollowhisownculture,ifyoufindthattherearesomeprosinanotherculture,thenusethemandenhanceyourownculture.Thusagoodcultureisnotonlyfollowingthingsbutalsoadoptinggoodpointsfromotherculture.Sowiththisbothindividualaswellascountry'sculturecandevelopinmoreprosperousway.
Thankyou.
Ratethis:+59 9
Prashantsaid:(Wed,Oct9,201311:11:44PM)
Tosee,readaboutandthinkwholeworldcultureandsocietythenchoosebestofthembecauseacrosstheworldoneandtwothingsarebestforyourenvironmentineachcountry.Morepeopletraveledaroundtheworldbecauseofthistypeofthingsomepeopleshaveadoptsomepeopleshavenot.InIndianculturealltypesofthingsaremixed.Becauseofalltypesofreligionsanddifferenttypeofsocietylivestogether.Sometimepeoplesthinkpositiveandsometimenegative.Becauseofchangesinalldifferentpartofentirenation,state,dist.,village.,andworldparts.Peopleshaveshowandreadintv,radio,newspapers.Sochogethebestpartofcultureandchangethemindandsociety.
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ChandraSekharsaid:(Tue,Oct8,201303:07:34PM)
Yesourcultureisdecaying.Itissaidthatweareaddictedtowesterncultureratherthanfollowingit,startingfromfoodhabitswearefollowingthem.Wearelearningthingswhicharenotusefultous.Inturnwesterncountrieslearningthingsfromuswhichincreasetheirownstatus.Finallyitissaiditiseasytolearnthingswhichareuseless,butitisdifficulttospreadthingswhicharegood.
Ratethis:+17 10
Ankushsaid:(Wed,Oct2,201308:22:19PM)
Yeahwellourcultureisdecaying.Generationischanged,peoplehavemodernthinkingandtheywanttoadoptthenewthingsintheirlifeastheydoseefit.Peoplemakeculture,itdoesnotmakepeople.PeoplewanttotrynewthingsandIseenowronginthat.Youcan'tblamemoviesormusicoranythingbecauseyouknowwhat?ifthosesuckymoviesarehitbecausepeoplelovethem,theywantsuchthingstohumorthemorwhatever.Thinkofourculturedyingisstepforsomethingnew,somethingbetter.TakeitasOurcultureisnotdecayingitisevolving.
Ratethis:+21 17
Johnsaid:(Wed,Aug28,201307:06:45PM)
Allwehavetoblameisbollywoodproducers,directorsandsomeartists,corruptingthemindsofyounggenerationsinIndia.AndalsorealtyprogrammeslikeBigBoss6,7mustbeburnedinpublic.Trytobemoralinthemedia,andothershowssimplygettingfamethroughnakedambition.Showyourpatriotismoutofyourmind,learntothinkwhatisrightandwrong.Otherwiseourcountrywillbecomebraindrainthroughthesestuff.
Ratethis:+27 18
GauravDhanwantsaid:(Mon,Aug19,201312:56:30AM)
Thereisnothingwronginadoptinganyculture,butweshouldadoptitfully.Inwesterncountriesfreedomofexpressing
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thoughtisthere,talkingaboutsexandrelationshipsopenlyistherebutweforgetthatcorruptionisconsideredtabooinwesterncountries,butwepracticeitopenly,wejustwanttoadopt,whatisbeneficialforusandwedon'tthinkabouttherest.Acountryisknownbyitsculture,inwesterncountriesourdiversecultureispraisedandappreciatedsowhyweforgetit?Weshouldbeproudthatweliveinsuchacountrywithrichcultureandtraditions,sowhynottostickwithit?
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Sadnativesaid:(Fri,Aug16,201307:27:48PM)
IamadifferentIndian,I'maNativeAmericanIndianandourculturewasruinedwhentheEuropeanscameoverandstartedtakingthelandto"civilizeanddevelop".Thatwasjustthebeginningofthefallofthewesternworld.Theywantedto"educate"andruinaculturebecausetheydidn'tfeeltheyknewhowtodothings.TheIndianstriedtoliveapeacefulexistencewithoneanother,torespecthumanrace,torespectnature.Theproblemwithtoday'sworldiseveryoneisaloverofselfthanloverofothers.AmericausetobefoundedonGod,butmostofwhatwetolerateasanationnowiscorruptedandimmoral.Lookatthewomenforanexample.
Thereisnoshame.Thereusetobeatimewhenonlyahusbandwouldseehiswife,nowanyoneinpubliccanseehiswife.Whatwasviewedinthemarriagebedroomisnowapublicshow.Thatisasadcrime!Notonlythattheyarenowstartingontheyoungchildren.Theyaredesensitizingthemsomuchthatbytimetheirgenerationgrowsuptheywillbemoresexualanddisrespectfulthanthisgeneration.Thistimeinlifeisaboutmoney,fame,powerandself.TheWesternworldhasadoptedeverythingthatisimmorallywrongasrightandwhatisrightaswrong.Ifyoustandagainstityouareaminoritynow.Itwasn'talwaysso!
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Harshikasaid:(Thu,Aug15,201311:25:36PM)
Thisistruebecausetoday'sgenerationareswitchingovertowesternculture.About95%ofpopulationinIndiaareoverwhelmedbywesterncultureandadoptingwesterncultureforgettingtheirIndianvalues,cultureandskills.Evenforgettingtheirparentstheyareengrossedinfulfillingtheirownselfishneedslikemoney,fame,powerandposition.
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Hemanthsaid:(Mon,Aug5,201309:08:29AM)
Ourcultureisnotonlydecayingbywesternculturebutalsobymoderncommunication.AswehavestepintothemodernworldwegetinthesecommunicationlikeTV,computer,internet,etc.Nowadaystheseareonlydecayingourculture.Butinthatcasewehavestepintomodernwearenotdecayingourculturebutforgettingit.
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