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Explore the harrowing legacy of India's caste system, the struggles of Dalits, and the fight for change against centuries of oppression. A powerful story of resilience and hope against systemic ...

that their names not be mentioned — an unfortunate indicator of the volatility surrounding the issue of caste conflict in India. We would like to express our gratitude to the many Dalit men ...

Those who fall outside these groups are known as Dalits, also known as “untouchables ... and upper-caste Hindus. The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) opposition ...

Dalits are the class of people formerly known as “Untouchables” in the Hindu religion, which are the lowest class. Under India’s national constitution they are given special rights and protection.

The Untouchables” was a popularized expression when the movie came out about the Al Capone mob and the FBI agent, Elliot Ness ...

On February 4, the Telangana government announced the criteria for sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the state, as recommended by a one-membe ...

A recent report has recommended ‘blind’ recruitment for India’s civil service to prevent caste discrimination ... have long been ostracized as the ‘untouchables’ in Indian society.