The Indian government has long insisted that the social hierarchy has no place in the country, which banned caste ...

India’s caste system has roots in Hindu scriptures ... There are several main castes, and thousands of sub-castes – from the Brahmins at the top, who were traditionally priests or scholars ...

Following the Samajwadi Party's controversial remarks about UP deputy CM Brajesh Pathak, a poster has emerged in Uttar ...

Despite being inextricably linked to Indian tradition, the modern understanding and usage of the word “caste” came through ...