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- Title
Caste, Representation, and Enduring Inequality.
- Authors
CHANDRA, KANCHAN
- Abstract
The article talks about the caste representation and the domination of the Hindu upper castes in India. It states that the Dalits are the most disadvantaged people in India, even after the abolition of untouchability in 1947. Topics include suicide of Indian PhD student Rohith Vemula and election of subaltern representatives.
- Subjects
INDIA; HINDUS; DALITS; VEMULA, Rohith, 1989-2016; SUBALTERN; SUICIDE victims; SOCIAL conditions in India
- Publication
Current History, 2016, Vol 115, Issue 780, p150
- ISSN
0011-3530
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1525/curh.2016.115.780.150