scheduled castes

  • 1scheduled castes — plural noun (in India) the former untouchables • • • Main Entry: ↑schedule * * * scheduled castes UK US noun [plural] indian english the lowest castes (=social classes) in the traditional Hindu social system, who are given special help by the… …

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  • 2scheduled castes — scheduled ,castes noun plural INDIAN ENGLISH the lowest CASTES (=social classes) in the traditional Hindu social system, who are given special help by the Indian government …

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  • 3Scheduled Castes — n. the groups of people in India formerly belonging to the class of untouchables * * * …

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  • 4Scheduled Castes — n. the groups of people in India formerly belonging to the class of untouchables …

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  • 5Scheduled Castes Federation — Scheduled Castes Federation, was a political party in India. SCF was founded by Dr. Ambedkar in 1942 to fight for the rights of the Dalit community. SCF was the successor organization of the Independent Labour Party led by Ambedkar.SCF later… …

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  • 6Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes — The Scheduled Castes (SCs), also known as the Dalit, and the Scheduled Tribes (STs) are two groupings of historically disadvantaged people that are given express recognition in the Constitution of India. During the period of British rule in the… …

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  • 7scheduled castes — UK / US noun [plural] Indian English the lowest castes (= social classes) in the traditional Hindu social system, who are given special help by the Indian government …

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  • 8List of Scheduled castes in Rajasthan — Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are communities that are accorded special status by the Constitution of India. This is a list of the scheduled castes in the Indian state of Rajasthan.#Adi Dharmi #Aheri #Badi #Bagri, Bagdi #Bairwa, Berwa… …

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  • 9Distribution of Scheduled Castes by District in Uttar Pradesh — Here is a breakdown of the Scheduled Caste population by district in Uttar Pradesh: [1] Number District Population (2001) Scheduled Caste Population (2001) Percentage Scheduled Castes (Largest Three) 1 Agra 3,620.4 …

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  • 10Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 — In 1989, the Government of India enacted the Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in order to prevent atrocities against SC/STs. The purpose of the Act was to prevent atrocities and help in social inclusion of Dalits into… …

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