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    Annihilation of Caste is an undelivered speech written in 1936 by B. R. Ambedkar. The speech was to be delivered at an anti-caste convention held in Lahore...
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    of Dalit workers. In his work Annihilation of Caste, Ambedkar put forth the idea that caste is not merely the 'division of labour' but 'division of labourers'...
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  • Tarakam sought the annihilation of caste and untouchability through social transformation, very different from the Gandhian ideals of "upliftment." Their...
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    The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic instance of social classification based on castes. It has its origins in ancient India, and...
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    essay, Annihilation of Caste, in which he points to Shambuka's story as evidence that the caste system can only be maintained by the threat of lethal...
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    Ambedkar published his book Annihilation of Caste on 15 May 1936. It strongly criticised Hindu orthodox religious leaders and the caste system in general, and...
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    originators of this "unnatural Institution" founded and maintained through unnatural means. B. R. Ambedkar bibliography Annihilation of Caste (1936) Who...
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    languages. His main domain of study and activism is the annihilation of caste. Kancha Ilaiah was born in the village of Papaiahpet of Chennaraopet mandal, Warangal...
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    Semitic people (category Historical definitions of race)
    members of the Göttingen school of history, this biblical terminology for race was derived from Shem (Hebrew: שֵׁם), one of the three sons of Noah in...
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  • Rise of Bihar. Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-08459-3. Retrieved 7 April 2015. Roy, A. (2014). The Doctor and the Saint. In B. Ambedkar, Annihilation of Caste (pp...
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  • that he was spurred to this after reading B. R. Ambedkar's book Annihilation of Caste and witnessing the discrimination against a Dalit employee who wished...
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    from Kolkata. She has denied false rumors about her being a Brahmin by caste. When she was two, her parents divorced and she returned to Kerala with...
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    Barbareekudu Kayitham Puli Kidinaap (Vijay Tendulkar's missing father) Annihilation Of Caste New Bharat Cafe (coffee house mein intezaar) Kalyani Zoo Story Antigone...
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    Anand Teltumbde (category Academic staff of Goa Institute of Management)
    Strange and Bitter Crop (Navayana, Delhi, 2008) ISBN 978-8189059156 Annihilation of Caste (Ramai, Mumbai, 2005) ISBN 978-9353040772 Hindutva and Dalits: Perspectives...
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    associated with pigmentation in the Type III to Type IV and Type V ranges of the Fitzpatrick scale. It generally refers to moderate or lighter tan or brownish...
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    Negrito (category Demographics of the Philippines)
    people') refers to several diverse ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia and the Andaman Islands. Populations often described as Negrito...
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    Use of the term Hottentot is now considered offensive, the preferred name[according to whom?] for the non Bantu speaking indigenous people of the Western...
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  • had expressly approved of two lower court cases holding "high caste Hindus" to be "free white persons" within the meaning of the naturalization act....
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  • Aryan race (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024)
    terminology derives from the historical usage of Aryan, used by modern Indo-Iranians as an epithet of "noble". Anthropological, historical, and archaeological...
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  • Asian people (category People of Asian descent)
    are the people of Asia. The term may also refer to their descendants. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, an Asian is “a person of Asian descent”...
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  • of racial classification was used by the British census of India, which was often integrated with caste system considerations. Scientific racism of the...
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  • Brown (racial classification) (category Person of color)
    Brown is a racialized classification of people, usually a political and skin color-based category for specific populations with a light to moderate brown...
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    Dinaric race (category Historical definitions of race)
    predominant phenotype of the contemporary ethnic groups of southeast Europe (a sub-type of the Caucasoid race). The concept of a Dinaric race originated...
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  • Armenoid race (category Historical definitions of race)
    the context of a now-outdated model of dividing humanity into different races which was developed originally by Europeans in support of colonialism....
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  • Mongoloid (category Historical definitions of race)
    Mongoloid (/ˈmɒŋ.ɡə.lɔɪd/) is an obsolete racial grouping of various peoples indigenous to large parts of Asia, the Americas, and some regions in Europe and...
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    foundation to caste beyond that of just being a sociocultural phenomenon, and that "for the annihilation of caste, struggle against caste and class both...
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    Annas and Lori Andrews have argued that the use of these technologies could lead to such human-posthuman caste warfare. Environmental ethicist Bill McKibben...
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  • who adopt a child of a different race. The use of the term to describe changing racial identity has been criticized by members of the transracial adoption...
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  • number of people of color, specifically African-Americans. She compares mass incarceration to Jim Crow laws, stating that both work as racial caste systems...
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  • Capoid race (category Historical definitions of race)
    context of a now-outdated model of dividing humanity into different races. The term was introduced by Carleton S. Coon in 1962 and named for the Cape of Good...
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