What does it mean to be Hindu? In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn about the surprising history of the term “Hindu,” what the word “karma” really means, and how this vast, sprawling tradition contains more than one...

Pupil outcome: I can explain how Agard presents the conflict between race, identity and societal viewpoints. Key learning points: - John Agard was born in Guyana to a Caribbean father and Portuguese mother. - 'Half-caste' was a term...

Explore the striking blue buildings of Jodhpur, contrasting beautifully with the Thar Desert.

The mutilated body of a 24-year-old Muslim, Arbaaz Aftab Mullah, was discovered on a railway track near his home. His family believe he was murdered because of his interfaith relationship with a Hindu woman and that he is one of the...

In this video, a sociologist explores the influence of politics on identity in India. He discusses how old divisions of caste and religion are resurfacing and being exploited by politicians. The sociologist emphasizes the importance of...

MOT 1942: INDIA CASTE SYSTEM: EXT Sign 'No Admission Except High Class Hindus' INT Outcasts/Untouchable tenement. Women & children washing at water trough outdoors. VS Untouchables men women sweeping streets w/ crude brooms. Male...

Hinduism is the world’s oldest religion, dating back over 4,000 years: Its early origins are ambiguous: with no single founder or definite starting point –in fact, many Hindus believe the religion is eternal, as old as time itself.