- A
caste is a
fixed social group into
which an
individual is born
within a
particular system of
social stratification: a
caste system.
Within such a system...
- The
caste system in
India is the
paradigmatic ethnographic instance of
social classification based on
castes. It has its
origins in
ancient India, and...
- The
Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes are
officially designated groups of
people and
among the most
disadvantaged socio-economic
groups in India. The...
- The
Maratha caste is
composed of 96 clans,
originally formed in the
earlier centuries from the
amalgamation of
families from the
peasant (Kunbi), shepherd...
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caste is one
which preponderates numerically over
other castes and also
wields preponderant economic and
political power. A
large and
powerful caste group...
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Indian caste historically found in
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana,
Jammu &
Kashmir and
other parts of
north and
central India. The
caste is traditionally...
- modern-day Hinduism.
Hinduism not
supported a
religiously and
socially motivated caste system,
which continues to play a
significant role in the
society of India...
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caste in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Caste is a
system of
social stratification and
hierarchy in
human societies. It may also
refer to:
Caste system...
- The
Nayak are a
Hindu caste; also some
Nayak are
Punjabi found in
India and ****stan.
Mainly Nayak follows Hindu.
According to
Vinay Krishin Gidwani,...
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