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Casteism & Untouchability news

PM flags caste discrimination as ‘big challenge’ for Hindus, praises RSS work

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India's soul has always been rooted in unity in diversity.
india news
Updated on Oct 02, 2025 03:03 pm IST

Terms of Trade | How will proportionate reservation demand affect politics?

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Enumerator staff marks a house during the first phase of caste-based census in Bihar state at Chhajjubagh in Patna (Santosh Kumar/HT)
opinion
Published on Oct 06, 2023 03:03 pm IST

The stage is set for Mandal 2.0

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Officials release caste survey report in Patna on Monday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
editorials
Published on Oct 03, 2023 03:13 pm IST

Gandhiji on child marriages, dowry and untouchability

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Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel at the AICC meeting in Mumbai.
india news
Updated on Sept 30, 2023 03:57 pm IST

From the Archives: Mahatma Gandhi on how caste Hindus can help Harijans

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Mahatma Gandhi collecting donations for the Harijan Fund (Assam), circa 1945. Beginning the late 1930s, Gandhi was also signing his photographs for auctioning, so that money raised could be used for the Harijan movement. “Do rupiya ek bar”, he [Gandhi] would say, the floor price is two rupees,” writes Ramachandra Guha in ‘Gandhi: The Years That Changed The World.’
india news
Updated on Sept 30, 2023 04:09 pm IST

‘Treat Harijans as your brothers’, Mahatma Gandhi's advice to students

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Mahatma Gandhi seen collecting funds for Harijans in Assam, January 1946. Assam was unsure about her own political future; the air was also thick with communal polarisation. When the British Cabinet Mission plan created a political imbroglio, Gandhi sided with Assam and asked the people to remain steadfast. ()
india news
Updated on Sept 30, 2023 04:14 pm IST

From the Archives: ‘Banish untouchability from hearts’, appeals Mahatma Gandhi

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Mahatma Gandhi said in the City of Bombay they (Harijans) could not find quarters in respectable localities
india news
Updated on Sept 30, 2023 04:14 pm IST
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