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Why is the world so obsessed with India’s caste system?

 

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There is an obsessive tendency to project the caste system as a form of social exclusivism found only in India. Clearly, not enough attention is being directed to the history of social hierarchies and exclusions in the western world, nor is the peculiar development of India’s social stratification under British colonialism being fully appreciated. Read my new article at India Facts

2 comments on “Why is the world so obsessed with India’s caste system?

  1. krishan khanna
    June 4, 2020

    When can we buy 2 copies of your paperback edition about Ancient India Education? I do NOT have a Kindle.

    Do send your contact email ID?

    Krishan Khanna (B Tech in ME from IIT-Kgp)

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