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Lifting the veil on the Indian Caste System

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Dharma

Religion, law, morality, the Way. That which upholds. Commonly applied to Hindu religion or Hindu way of life. Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs also use the same term. Part of the Hindu Dharma is varnaasharma Dharma or the caste system in its practical aspects.

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Contradiction between Politics and Equality

On 26th of January 1950, we are going to enter into a life of contradictions. In politics we will have equality and in social and economic life we will have inequality....We must remove this contradiction at the earliest else those who suffer from inequality will blow up the structure of political democracy.

Dr B R Ambedkar