The Status of the Elderly in Modern Indian Society: A Sociological Perspective
Introduction on Status of the Elderly India, traditionally known for its joint family system and deep-rooted cultural values, has long revered its elderly population. The elderly were considered the custodians of wisdom, tradition, and familial harmony. However, with rapid urbanization, globalization, and socio-economic transformations, the status of the elderly in modern Indian society has undergone … Read more