Valentine's Day Celebrations in Colombia and the United States
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What percentage of respondents in a 2018 online survey did not wish to celebrate Valentine's Day?

  • 42%
  • 32%
  • 68% (correct)
  • 55%

    • Why do Hindu and Islamic traditionalists in India consider Valentine's Day as cultural contamination from the West?

  • As a result of globalization in India (correct)
  • Because it promotes arranged marriages
  • Due to its association with commercialism
  • To maintain Indian traditions like Hindu joint families

    • Who are the primary protesters against Valentine's Day in India?

  • Middle-class Hindu men (correct)
  • Religious leaders
  • Upper-class Hindu women
  • Political elites

    • How is Valentine's Day criticized by intellectuals from the Indian left?

    <p>For being a front for neocolonialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason cited by critics of Valentine's Day regarding its impact on working classes and rural poor in India?

    <p>It disconnects them from the capitalist power structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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