While anti-caste movements attribute the deeply entrenched and codified chaturvarna (four divisions) system that defines ... ‘Shudras in Ancient India’: “In point of time the Purusa Sukta ...

India's current policy caps quotas at 50%, with 27% reserved for OBCs. Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy in India and is critical to Indian life and politics. There are hundreds of ...

The caste system is still critical in Indian life ... There are hundreds of castes and subcastes in India’s ancient social hierarchy largely based on occupation and economic status.

India's current policy caps quotas at 50%, with 27% reserved for OBCs. Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy in India and is critical to Indian life and politics. There are hundreds of caste ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has agreed to conduct a caste census to enumerate the proportional share of different castes in India ... system based on occupations — originated in ancient ...

India's current policy caps quotas at 50 per cent, with 27 per cent reserved for OBCs. Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy in India and is critical to Indian life and politics.