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    people. The duty of the bureaucrats is to be receptive to both the citizens and the master and help the latter in the process. More than being receptive to the master‚ he is supposed to follow the orders and carry out the activities in the redressal system. In ancient India‚ the Brahmin advisors were shrewd and advised the kings on how the bureaucrats could best serve the people. This pattern helped conduct the administration smoothly to ensure equitable distribution of resources‚ welfare and justice

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    short‚ yet‚ it carries what I find to be a significant revelation within the book. The monologue that Lakha delivers to Bakha reveals a lot about Lakha himself‚ and his relationship with his family. Lakha also addresses the importance of the caste system‚ and his hopes that Bakha can abide to it. Throughout the novel Lakha is presented as a bit of an antagonist. He is constantly ill tempered‚ he badgers his children about their work‚ and he even lies to them about his health in order to get

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    lowest castes of Hindu society‚ the Chamar or tanner‚ the spiritual status he attained was profoundly troubling for orthodox Hindus of his time. His ancestral profession was the making and mending of shoes. Members of the Chamar caste were considered physically and ritually impure on account of their occupational contact with carcasses‚ and were deemed to be ‘untouchables’ in medieval Hindu society which operated according to normative values determined according to one ’s place in the caste hierarchy

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    how some of the choices that she made‚ and her own selfish pride led to the injustices she received. Misrilal is a young Brahman who is captivated by a young Dusad widow. In the Indian culture‚ the Brahman caste is one of the highest castes‚ and the Dusads are one of the lowest. Because of the difference in castes‚ a relationship between the two is forbidden. Although Misrilal is aware of this‚ he nonetheless persists in pursuing Dhowli. Dhowli is tormented with his proclamations of love

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    life‚ which make them somewhat autobiographical. Yet‚ they are focused on God‚ Pandurang‚ and not Tukaram. His abhangs became very popular with the masses of common people. It was this very popularity that caused the religious establishment (the high caste Brahmins) to hate and persecute Tukaram. as‚ he was causing them to lose their power over the people.  Here is a collection of various Ukhane‚ a Maharashtrian custom where

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    Professor of Political Economy in the Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics in Bombay. Even though he was successful with the students‚ but other professors objected to his sharing the same drinking-water jug that they all used. As a leading Indian scholar‚ Ambedkar had been invited to testify before the Southborough Committee‚ which was preparing the Government of India Act 1919. At this hearing‚ Ambedkar argued for creating separate electorates and reservations for untouchables and other religious

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    Do you have a creative as a four-year-old kid? Do you express your creativity often? There might be few of us who would answer‚ “Yes” to these questions. If you are one of them then keep it up. But most of us would say a big “No” looking at the deprivation of creativity in our day today lives. Lack of creative expression creates a life lacking in meaning and fulfillment. Some of us are so creatively dead that we feel this skill is essential only for artists‚ writers and musicians and not for everyone

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    nayakan=nayakkan=Panwar=Palayakarar=palegar=Kajal=Balija=Kample=Vettuva Gounder=Kannadia Okkaliga Gowder=Gawara=Chouhan=Parihar=Chalukkya= Kahar=Kohli=Bhil=Aryar  [pic]Sri Valmiki Sage‚ Author of Ramayanam The above are same caste The Nayak is honorary and hereditary title of the Boya Caste People in India‚ the word boya spelled in few types‚ those were Boyar‚Boyer‚Bhoya‚Bhoyar‚Bhoi‚Boir and Bhoirs and they alias as Bedar‚ The Bedar means the hunters of mountaineers‚ so the mountaineers of boya people hold

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    reference to the way members of the Untouchable caste have to sweep away their footprints so that people of higher classes don’t "pollute" themselves by walking in them. Even though by Indian standards their family is of a relatively high social status‚ they are of a low social status in relation to the British. Pappachi would not allow Paravans into the house. Nobody would. They were not allowed to touch anything that Touchables touched. Caste Hindus and Caste Christians. Mammachi told Estha and Rahel

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    APPLICATION FORM SCHEDULED CASTE CLASS / SCHEDULE TRIBE CLASS BACKWARD CLASS FOR PROFORMA To‚ ______________ Mandal‚ Hyderabad‚ A.P. Sir‚ 1. Name of the Applicant (In Block Letters & Full) : ______________________________________________ Affix 2 Rupees Court Fee Stamp 2. Father’s Name : ______________________________________________ 3. Sex : ______________________________________________ 4. Native Place (Origin District) : ______________________________________________

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