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Impact of Colonization on Pakistani Society

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 When topics like ‘colonization’s influence’ etc. are bought up, the first change which becomes noticeable is the change in cultural values. Let’s first understand the concept of “Culture”. Anthropologists elucidate that culture acts as a lynchpin of a richly civilized society. There is a succession in the evolution of culture. The concept of culture is not based on rigidity, instead, it is as flexible as a fresh leaf. Some factors which cause the culture of a society to evolve are; exposure to cultures of other people and societies, various social structures, different religions, and ample styles of education. One of the main reasons for Pakistan’s diverse culture is that it has experienced invasion by various countries or groups of people, among which the British’s scar is the deepest. Britain’s invasion left a mark on the minds and culture of the people of the subcontinent. Their influence had such a deep impact that not only did people of that time feel changes in their custo...