India’s Battle Against Caste Isn’t Over
Senior journalist Manoj Mitta spent years researching colonial-era court rulings to uncover how India’s ruling elites, especially the Brahmins, fought to retain their privileges.
Senior journalist Manoj Mitta spent years researching colonial-era court rulings to uncover how India’s ruling elites, especially the Brahmins, fought to retain their privileges. His new book, Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India, chronicles how caste shaped India and the ways in which it lives on in new forms. In this interview with NewsClick, he talks about the themes he has explored in the book.
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