South India. Caste — an ancient system of social hierarchy based on purity and heredity — is a sensitive topic in India because discussing it also means talking about the privilege of the ...

Caste hatred in India - what it looks like The Indian Dalit ... the supposed origin of caste in the Rig Veda (most ancient religious text) was most likely added retroactively, after it was ...

Travelers to India have commented on caste for more than two thousand years. In Indian society the group comes first, unlike our own society that gives so much importance to the individual personality ...

The issue of a caste census is torn between the ideas of social justice and political correctness.

"This highlights that the ancient admixture events are related to the spread of languages and the history of the traditional ...

Magical realism explores post-independence India through interconnected lives at midnight A poetic exploration of love, loss, ...

While reliant on ancient notions of ritual purity ... was potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. In rural India, ...

On my initial walks around the neighbourhood in January, I would often notice men wearing t-shirts with an image of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on the front, and the statement “We are Indians, firstly and ...

The initiative has met with both praise and skepticism, it is essential to examine the motivations behind it and recognize ...