The idea of ‘rethinking India’ needs to deepen among political forces, intellectuals of all castes, who see a danger that our ...

Although these roles do not all carry the same prestige ... People in India participate in the caste game, the class game, and the power game. In India, castes are ranked, and caste members in a ...

The caste system, as it actually works in India is called jati. The term jati appears in almost all Indian languages and is related to the idea of lineage or kinship group. There are perhaps more than ...

We're all sad and shocked," said KP Choudhary, the general secretary of an all-India association for lower castes. In the central state of Madhya Pradesh, senior police officials told BBC Hindi ...

Will this new Census include a detailed enumeration of ALL castes in the country ... According to the Constitution of India, such a Caste Census is the sole responsibility of the Union Government ...

Dalit women across swathes of rural India have been victims of sexual ... woman And Dalit women bear the brunt of violence of all castes, including their own. The Centre for Dalit Rights group ...

Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes ... the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic ...