But the government of Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata ... these groups are known as Dalits, also known as “untouchables”, forced to take the jobs that nobody else wants ...

India’s 200 million Dalits, formerly untouchables, are placed on the lowest ... event (a festival celebrating the birth of ...

Brahman – A Hindu concept which has been described ... Previously referred to as ‘untouchable’. Deccan – Plateau in South Central India. Dharma – Duty (Hinduism); righteousness (Jainism ...