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The Caste System

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The Caste System

The social organization of India.
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Social Ranks

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Brahmins

Priests

KSTHATRIYAS

Warriors and rulers
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Vaisyas

Skilled traders, merchants, and minor officials.
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SHUDRAS

Unskilled workers.
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UNTOUCHABLES

Subordinators of all (cobblers, street sweepers)
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