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Slavery in ITCS
Slavery in ITCS
Slavery in ITCS
3 Abolition Movements
The 19th-century witnessed movements led by social reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy and
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, advocating for the abolition of slavery.
Cultural Significance of Slavery in Indian
Culture
1 Religious Practices 2 Caste System Impact 3 Art and Literature
Depictions of daily life in
Certain religious texts and Slavery was deeply art and literature often
interpretations led to the entwined with the portrayed the presence of
acceptance of servitude in hierarchical caste system, slaves, reflecting cultural
Indian society, influencing dictating the social and norms and values.
cultural perspectives on cultural roles of
slavery. individuals.
Social Impact of Slavery in Indian Society
Caste-Based Subjugation
The caste system created a framework for institutionalized servitude and subjugation, defining
societal roles based on birth.
Key Figures and Events Related to Slavery in
Indian History
18M Awareness
Global Advocacy Government Initiatives
The issue of modern slavery continues to be addressed Governments are implementing measures to raise
through global movements and organizations, aiming awareness and prevent contemporary forms of slavery
to combat human trafficking. within the country.
Conclusion and Key Takeaways
Understanding History Acknowledging the historical context is essential in
comprehending the complexities of slavery in
Indian society.