An annihilation of caste5/19/2023 ![]() ![]() Where the word Dalit should signify ‘da-lit’, i.e, ‘the illumined,’ it has become more like a mocking term meant for a sect of people who anyways are victims to the practices of the aristocratic Hindus. To explain the word Dalit further- it refers to ‘the broken class.’ It comprises the people who are subjugated, the ones who are deprived of those fundamental rights that any mediocre Brahmin, or Kshatriya or even a Vaishya enjoys. It is a system established by the so-called ‘Hindus’, where the ‘Brahmans’ are considered to be the elites and the Sudras the untouchables or say the ‘Dalits’. ![]() It has become the basis on which any man is given his position in our hierarchical society. ![]() No one, willingly or even unwillingly can escape from its shackles. Annihilation of Caste, Introduction: The caste system in India has existed from ancient times, however as time passed and we entered into the medieval period, early-modern period and then finally in today’s modern period, it has established its presence permanently. ![]()
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