Social Science

What caste is Savita? The Nai, Nais, Sain/Sen, Sain-Thakur, savita-Samaj, Mangala -The occupational caste of barbers. The name is said to be derived from the Sanskrit n?pita (????). They are found throughout India. In Gujarat they are known as “”Valand””. Read more on en.wikipedia.org One of India’s oldest and most intricate social systems is the … Read more

What age group gives the most to charity? People are generally more philanthropic toward the end of their lives, when they tend to have more savings, time, and motivation to help others. (Giving peaks at ages 61-75, when 77 percent of households donate, compared to just over 60 percent among households headed by someone 26-45 … Read more