Stereotype:Stereotype is over-simplified ideas or common ideas that fixed in our mind about a particular group of people.It can be negative or positive ideas impression.Stereotype comes from the greek word 'stereos',it means solid and 'tupos',it means impression.
Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype
Stereotypes of Indians:
- Indians are very intelligent and hardworking.
- Indians are very patriotic. They show their patriotism through the tv serials and movies and other media sources.
- Indians are modern but they never forget their cultures,traditions even they stay outside from the country.They always maintain their cultures and traditions.They always keep in touch to india anyhow.
- India is a multi-cultural and multi-religious country.They respect all religion and culture.They enjoy all the religious and cultural festivals
- Indians are very religious but they are not conservative.
- Indians are very hospitable and welcomed.They treat the guests like god.
- Indians believe in democracy system and they are politically very powerful.
- Indians are educated people.Most of the people are literate.
- Indians are fluent in english.Most of the cities,english is the first language for indians.
- India is one land where you see the whole world.
- India has hundred nations and hundred languages.
- Indian girls are very beautiful.
Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotypes_of_South_Asians
Stereotypes of Pakistanis:
- Pakistanis are very Conservative.Most of the people are muslim.
- Pakistanis are love to eat meet
- Pakistanis are terrorist.
- Pakistanis are violent,agressive.they involve with violence,crime and terrorism.
- Pakistani males are tall,handsome and physically they are strong.
- Pakistanis are very arrogant.
Stereotypes of Bangladeshis:
- Bangladeshi people are poor.Most of the people live below poverty level.
- Bangladeshi people are very fond of ease and comfort.They are very lazy.So that is why still Bangladesh is a developing country, not developed country.
- Bangladeshi people are very hospitable and friendly.
- Bangladeshis are the first people who fought for their language and they won.
- Bangladeshis are very emotional with their family.They always give the first priority to their famity.Family is everything for them.In north bengal people cant live without their family.Like if anyone got job in chittagong,then some months later he transferred to north where he lives, even sometimes he resign from his job because of his emotion for his family.
- Bangladesh is a seasonal country.There are six seasons in Bangladesh.Bangladehis always enjoy the six seasons.
- Bangladesh is a agricultural country.Most of the people depend on agriculture.
- Bangladeshis are illitarate people.
- Bangladeshis are backward.
Some common stereotypes that Bangladeshi people have:
- Japanease are very hardworking.
- Every foreigner are rich.
- Americans are very rich.
1 comments:
These are excellent lists of stereotypes. So you see how dangerous it is to rely on stereotypes.
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