Social Exclusion of Dalits : A Sociological Study.DE

It is not possible to break Caste without annihilating the religious notions on which it, the Caste system, is founded.I do not believe that we can build up a free society in India so long as there is a trace of this ill-treatment and suppression of one class by another. - Dr.BR.AMBEDKARIn India exclusion revolves around the societal interrelations and institutions that exclude, discriminate, isolate, and deprive some groups on the basis of groups identities like caste and ethnicity. The nature of exclusion revolving around the caste system particularly needs to be understood and conceptualized. It is the caste based exclusion which has formed the basis for various anti-discriminatory policies in India. Historically, the caste system has regulated the social and economic life of the people in India.