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Who coined the term Sanskritization? |
M.N Rajkumar M.S Ghurye. M.N Venkitachalapathi M.N Sreenivas |
M.N Sreenivas |
The term Sanskritisation was coined by M.N. Srinivas. It may be briefly defined as the process by which a ‘low’ caste or tribe or other group takes over the customs, ritual, beliefs, ideology and style of life of a high and, in particular, a ‘twice-born (dwija) caste’. |