Q7 of 28 Page 1

What is the meaning of modernity?

Modernity means and includes the following –

•Giving up local ties and parochial perspectives


•Cosmopolitan attitude


•Rational Outlook


•Moving from ascribed identity to chosen identity


•Universal commitments


•People get associated with the communities based on their choice and not related to their birth


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