Understanding Caste in India (Hybrid)

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Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Adults
Registration for this event will be open from December 8, 2024 @ 6:00pm to February 23, 2025 @ 1:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Learn about the origins of the caste system in India and how it has evolved from ancient scriptures to present-day with Nitish Kanabar of the Hindu Parents Network. Discover how invasions, colonization, and Indian independence influenced and transformed societal classification impacting economic systems, cultural traditions, vocational choices, marriage, and public policy in India.

This program is part of One Book One Community. Visit 1book.org for details. The program will not be recorded. 

This event is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.