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Into the Shadows The Untouchables of India: The Millions Without Hope Posted: January 21, 2025 | Last updated: January 21, 2025 Explore the harrowing legacy of India's caste system, the struggles ...

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Barack Obama Such complacency is premature. The closest Indian analogy to the position of black Americans is that of the Dalits - formerly called "Untouchables," the outcastes who for millennia ...

India's first woman speaker come from India's lowest Dalit caste, formerly known as "untouchables". From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week ...

This documentary is the most comprehensive look at the "untouchables" in India. Motivated by ancient religious edicts, no amount of governmental encouragement has been able to stem the tragic ...

and Kathy Sreedhar of the Holdeen India Fund, Washington, D.C. We also thank the many people who prefer, for their own well-being and that of their organizations, that their names not be mentioned ...

The Untouchables” was a popularized expression when the movie came out about the Al Capone mob and the FBI agent, Elliot Ness ...