Fight against untouchability What is Untouchability? Dalits are the manual scavengers, the removers of human waste and dead animals, leather workers, street sweepers and cobblers. The mere touch of a Dalit was considered “polluting” to a caste member. Thus, the concept of “untouchability” was born. Isn’t Untouchability illegal? The preamble to the Indian Constitution proclaims the goals of [...]
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fight against untouchability
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Dalits, religions, untouchability on October 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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