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Lifting the veil on the Indian Caste System

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Danda

Literally 'stick', symbols of state power in ancient India. Officials with names such as Dandanayak and Mahadandanayak existed with magisterial functions in the Gupta period.
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Change is the universal law

There is nothing fixed, nothing eternal, nothing snatan; that everything is changing. Change is the law of life for individuals as well as society.

 

Dr B R Ambedkar