What changes has Westernisation brought about in Indian society? - Vidyadip

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What changes has Westernisation brought about in Indian society?

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Changes due to westernization-

Affects different levels: Technology, culture, institutions, ideologies or values.
Led to emergence of progressive Indian thinkers and reformers.
Impact on the lifestyle and way of thinking. (dress, food, habits etc.)
Influenced Indian art and literature.
Resulted in cultural conflicts including conflict between generations.
Opening up of new opportunities with western education.

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