RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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Why were Untouchables excluded from other Indians?
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Untouchables shared all their goods.
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Untouchables did work others considered lowly or dirty.
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Untouchables were foreigners (not from India).
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Untouchables had to eat a special diet.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Solution: Untouchability is the individual discrimination against certain classes of persons. Dalits are sometimes called Untouchables. Untouchables are regarded as ‘low caste’ and have been marginalized for centuries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ambedkar, an Indian social reformer and politician who came from a social group that was considered untouchable, theorized that untouchability originated because of the deliberate policy of the upper-caste Brahmanas. According to him, the Brahmanas despised the people who gave up the Brahmanism in favour of Buddhism.
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