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The lingering, millennia-long caste system of India. And the shape-shifting ... In Nazi Germany, Jews couldn’t step on the ...
Why did Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, chairman of the Drafting Committee of India ... anti-caste movements attribute the deeply entrenched and codified chaturvarna (four divisions) system that ...
The civic body and contractors pass the buck, revealing accountability gaps in the system ... compounds the inequality of caste. Historically, sanitation work in India, seen as “polluting ...
Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state ...