More than 240 million people in South Asia live a precarious existence, shunned by much of society because of their ranks as untouchables or Dalits at the bottom of a rigid caste system.

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party doesn’t take kindly to people who disrupt the country’s caste system. For those who don’t know, the caste system is a 3,000-year-old Hindu theological ...

Outraged by the controversy, Anurag Kashyap questioned how the Brahmins still exist if Prime Minister Narendra Modi has successfully eradicated the caste system in India. In an Instagram post ...