Gender studies in India

Gender studies in India is an academic field that explores how gender influences social roles, identities, and relationships within Indian society. It examines issues like gender inequality, patriarchy, sexuality, and women's rights, addressing diverse perspectives across caste, religion, and culture. The discipline aims to understand historical and contemporary power dynamics, promote social justice, and foster gender equality. It combines insights from sociology, anthropology, history, and political science to analyze how gender shapes individual experiences and societal structures in India.