Dallas Stribley / Getty Images A caste system segregates people into fixed social groups based on discriminatory notions of purity and contamination. People are placed into fixed social groups in ...

Many Americans’ introduction to the caste system, she said ... at the bottom. The chart has become infamous among Indian American students, who are often faced with uncomfortable questions ...

Presenting the biggest obstacle to India’s embrace of modernity, the caste system divides Hindus into rigid categories that govern every aspect of life. The last successful exercise to record ...

In ‘Caste and Revolution‘ by N. Ravi, the author addresses questions raised by Dalit and Bahujan intellectuals inspired by revolutionary parties.These questions centre on caste issues and seek ...