![]() ![]() In contemporary India, Shudras constitute 52% of the population and Dalits, as per the 2011 census, constitute 16.6%. At play was a negative spiritual ideology which was/is more a superstition. ![]() For this to be achieved, Shudras need to realise how their fellow productive Shudras, the Dalits, were separated from them and that, through this division, the Dwijas’ control over both became tighter.ĭalits were separated from Shudras and made an untouchable section of the Shudra varna. He later liberated himself and engendered the idea of a ‘new India’ where there should no caste or untouchability. There is no social cohesion among Indians in spite of the fact that our great democratic constitution was given to us by Dr B.R Ambedkar, himself born an ‘untouchable’. the so-called ‘twice born’ or ‘upper’ castes) but Shudras too who treat them as untouchable. But in our times – despite the fact that we live in a modern constitutional democracy – it is not just Dwijas (i.e. They were part of the Harappans who built the pre-Aryan agrarian and urban civilisation by 3000 BCE. ![]()
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