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Article Name :
THE EVOLUTION OF THE CASTE SYSTEM IN INDIA: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
Author Name :
Basavarajappa A. G.
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-9139
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Abstract :
The caste system in India is a deeply entrenched social structure with a complex history spanning several millennia. Originating in the Vedic period, the system evolved from a flexible varna framework to a rigid jati structure, influenced by various social, religious, and political factors. The caste system saw significant
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  • caste system,,Vedic period, varna system,,jati system,caste system,,Vedic period, varna system,,jati system,
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