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n.the groups of people in India formerly belonging to the class of untouchables
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Scheduled Castes
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scheduled 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… … Useful english dictionary
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Scheduled Castes — n. the groups of people in India formerly belonging to the class of untouchables … English World dictionary
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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 Indian government … English dictionary
List 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… … Wikipedia
Distribution 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 … Wikipedia
Scheduled 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… … Wikipedia
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