New Delhi, Apr 30 (PTI) All castes were enumerated during census exercises carried out in British India between 1881 and 1931, but at the time of the first census of independent India in 1951, the ...

(MENAFN- Ahref) Kajaniya caste holds a distinguished place in Indian history, particularly in regions where their influence as warriors and landowners was prominent. This community has long been ...

(MENAFN- Ahref) The Kajaniya surname caste has a significant and revered place in the socio-cultural fabric of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India. Historically, the Kajaniya community has been known for their ...

Discrimination against individuals based on caste would seem to be a relic of the past. Even in India, where the caste system was most rigid, the practice has been officially banned since 1950.

Vinoy Thomas, recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for his 2021 Malayalam novel Puttu (Anthill), once again crafts a powerful narrative that delves into migration, caste identity, conversion, ...