Mirroring India’s caste system of social hierarchy ... research institutes — roughly correspond to these communities’ representation in the population, according to the most recent census ...

This delay comes after members of the Brahmin community raised concerns about their representation in the ... removal of a voiceover discussing the caste system. They have also demanded the ...

Risley had a dramatic influence on the rise of caste ... caste system from all over the subcontinent. In the late 19th century, upper-caste Indian elites sought political reforms and ...

Why do people defend social systems that oppress them? Why do the marginalized sometimes work to uphold structures and arrangements that limit their potential? These questions are not just ...

made caste a protected class this year, and several universities, including the 23-campus California State University System ... caucus without inclusive representation from the Indian diaspora ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian ...

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 ...

Mohan Bhagwat’s statement that the caste system should be dismantled to promote national unity has evoked both surprise and suspicion. In its centenary year, is the RSS willing to walk the talk ...