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Subcultures and Indian Tribes Hip-Hop Subculture Indian hip-hop has been around for a while, becoming a subculture; Through acts such as Panjabi MC, Street Academics, Raftaar, Bombay Bassment and others, the genre has been consolidated, although this time it was not as visible as it is today. It made its way through the alleys of large metropolises and now took root in corporate boardrooms. From being rejected in clubs to being on billboards in New Delhi and Mumbai. Now, they are the culture. The songs are made with more social and politically charged lyrics have been developed over the years, addressing government corruption, poverty and gender rights. Hip-hop is a powerful form of protest music that can help spread awareness about which people are frustrated. Otakus Subculture There are many otaku in India: confused young people obsessed with computers and pop culture. Indian otaku have also come to see the anime subculture as an important part of t...

LEWIS MODEL AND INDIAN CULTURE When analyzing the Lewis model, it can be seen that India is at the center of the triangle between the multi-active and reactive culture. What indicates, that the Indians can have multiactive and reactive characteristics. For example, from a multi-active perspective, the Indians consider that, in business, time must be flexible so that it takes all the time necessary to close a business. In addition, human relationships are very important to them and their management is considered fundamental in their work. On the other hand, Indians represent a reactive culture because they value courtesy and consideration very much. In addition, they like to think big, but at the same time they like to look for principles on which to base their actions (karma). In the case that an Indian would like to study in Barranquilla, he could have problems to integrate socioculturally. For example, differences in language, religious beliefs and differences in e...