Into the Shadows The Untouchables of India: The Millions Without Hope Posted: January 21, 2025 | Last updated: January 21, 2025 Explore the harrowing legacy of India's caste system, the struggles ...

Lawyers, journalists and other members of the country’s educated class say their jobs entitle them to special treatment on ...

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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 ...

For hundreds of years, a hierarchical caste structure has repressed Indian society, sustaining various forms of exploitation and inequality. The ruling castes/c ...

In addition, caste has allowed countless groups that have migrated into India to find a place and to play an important role. The caste system, as it actually works in India is called jati. The term ...

a group once known as the “untouchables” under what the department called India’s centuries-old caste system. The Hindu American Foundation claimed in its 2022 complaint that California acted ...