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‘Dismantling Global Hindutva’: Western academic perspective
Idea of Hindutva is selected purist form of Hindu religion that promotes Brahmins, purity, piety based on caste system
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'Honour killing': Couple stoned to death for marrying outside caste
Incident is the latest in a string of so-called honour killings which are rampant in rural pockets of India
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Speakers praise Ambedkar’s struggle for equal rights
Say there is need to end caste system for a balanced society
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Indian Dalit schoolboy says beaten because of good grades
The beatings took place every day for two years
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Carcasses pile up as India's Dalits protest prejudice
Dalits have traditionally and legally made a living from the carcasses
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Shackles of caste: No end to discrimination against ‘achoot’
Cast out by Hindus and Muslims alike, Bheels set up their own teashop in Sanghar
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India's female scavengers enslaved by caste, gender discrimination
At least 90 percent of India's estimated 1.3 million manual scavengers are women
