WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the job of a Dalit, or those NOT even considered a part of the caste system?
A
dirty jobs
B
ruler and warrior
C
priests
D
landowner
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans: Dalits are formerly known as untouchable-a person outside of the four Varnas, and considered below of all and polluting. Dalits include people as leather-workers, scavengers, tanners, flayers, cobblers, agricultural labourers, municipal cleaners and drum beaters. They are also known as broken people.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Dalit, commonly known as the ‘untouchables’ in India and other South Asian countries, are born into a lifetime of marginalisation, exclusion and human rights violations.

Detailed explanation-3: -The untouchables were termed as Dalits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mahar. Mala (caste) Mang (caste) Mazhabi Sikh. Meghwal. Mochi (Hindu) Musahar.

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