WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -These four castes are the Brahmins (priests, teachers), Kshatriyas (rulers, warriors), Vaishyas (landowners, merchants) and Sudras (servants), and the 5th group is the group of the untouchables, called Dalits.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahatma Gandhi, Jyotiba Phule, Dr. BR Ambedkar, and Periyar Ramaswami Naicker wanted to establish a society that was free of these caste inequalities.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mahatma Gandhi said that untouchability is the sin of Hinduism and Mahatma Gandhi was only the one who started the fight against untouchability he worked very hard to uplifted the untouchable and to give them equal rights was his one goal he declared the untouchables as ‘Harijans’ the people of God.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the top of the hierarchy were the Brahmins who were mainly teachers and intellectuals and came from Brahma’s head. Kshatriyas, or the warriors and rulers, came from his arms. Vaishyas, or the traders, were created from his thighs. At the bottom were the Shudras, who came from Brahma’s feet.