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India Caste System Stock Photos

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Dusty Street Scene

India, Village, Rural Scene

Caste census, India. Mp Kanaujia, a washerman of the Dhobi Caste, is interviewed by Rajinder Singh Negi, an enumerator, and Vikas Hooda, a data entry...

Caste Census Conducted In India

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Illustration of ancient Indian caste system showing Brahmans, Kshatriyas, Vaishya, and Sudras

Caste, India, Culture of India

An example of the receipt given to participants in the caste census in India. The last caste census was held by British colonial authorities in 1931....

Caste Census Conducted In India

Census, Caste, India

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Traditional Indian clothing, lower castes, chromolithograph, published in 1888

Caste, India, Culture of India

Enumerator staff receives information from residents during the beginning of the second phase of the caste census at Rajendra Nagar on April 15, 2023...

Bihar Politics And Governance

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Traditional Indian fashions, Rajput soldiers, Princes, Kulu, Minas, Kashmiri

Caste, India, Culture of India

Indian Mendicant Pairs.

Indian Mendicant Pairs

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Rajput soldiers, warrior, armed with musket, Sword and shield, Indian, Victorian, India, Vintage photograph, 1890s, 19th Century

War, Photographic Print, Caste

Women of different castes in Madras, India, women in the 19th century / Frauen verschiedener Kasten aus Madras, Indien, Frauen im 19. Jahrhundert,...

Women of different castes in Madras

Caste, India, Women

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Indian Men Learning

India, Culture of India, Caste

Patna District Magistrate Chandrashekhar Singh inspecting during second phase of caste census at Bank road on April 19, 2023 in Patna, India.

Bihar Politics And Governance

Vimla Devi is interviewed at her home in Chandgrah, India, by data entry operator, Aman Preet Singh, and enumerator, Arun Kumar, for the caste...

Caste Census Conducted In India

Members of the Hindu Brahmin community adorn a sacred thread as they perform an annual ritual on occasion of Avani Avittam in Chennai on August 9,...

INDIA-RELIGION-HINDUISM-RITUAL

Watched by a sirdah, a group of Mehtahs, who belong to the lowest Indian caste, sweep the streets of Calcutta, 1860.

Indian Street Cleaners

Students protesting Mandal Comm. Quota proposal for govt. Jobs for backward castes in angry confrontation w. Riot police.

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Students protesting Mandal Comm. Quota proposal for govt. Jobs for backward castes in angry confrontation w. Riot police.

Students protesting Mandal Comm. quota p

Students protesting Mandal Comm. Proposal for quotas on govt. Jobs for backward castes , w. Anti-PM Singh t-shirt.

Vishwanath Pratap Singh [Misc.]

Brahmin at Prayer; Bombay and the Malabar Coast', 1875. [Indian man performing Hindu prayers]. [From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell,...

Brahmin At Prayer; Bombay And The Malabar Coast,

Enumerator staff receives information from residents during the beginning of the second phase of the caste census at Rajendra Nagar on April 15, 2023...

Bihar Politics And Governance

Group of Brahmins in India, circa 1910. A Brahmin is a member of the highest class in the Indian caste system.

Indian Brahmins

Enumerator staff receives information from residents during the beginning of the second phase of the caste census at Rajendra Nagar on April 15, 2023...

Bihar Politics And Governance

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Protester holding a placard during the demonstration.

Caste, Prejudice, Demonstration

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Communal meeting of village members, Bustee community, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

India, Dalit, Culture of India

Enumerator staff receives information from residents during the beginning of the second phase of the caste census at Rajendra Nagar on April 15, 2023...

Bihar Politics And Governance

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India, Gujarat, Kutch, Meghwal ethnic group

India, Indigenous Culture, Indigenous Peoples

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Little girl observing how Sadhu doing doing his makeup

Varanasi, Nepal, Guru

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Brahman Schoolmaster, India, 19th Century

India, Caste, Education

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Dalits at chaityabhoomi to play the homage to Dr. Ambedker on 6th December, Dadar, Bombay Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Lohar caste people demonstrating for demanding reservation at Gardanibagh on April 4, 2023 in Patna, India.

Bihar Politics And Governance

Vimla Devi is interviewed at her home in Chandgrah, India, by data entry operator, Aman Preet Singh, and enumerator, Arun Kumar, for the caste...

Caste Census Conducted In India

Census, Caste, India

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Sadhu is meditating in boat on Holy Ganges River, Varanasi

Varanasi, India, Yoga

'Caucasian Race, Hindus', 1800-1900. Hindus can be referred to as the successors of Vedic Aryans and other tribes of India. Most of the Hindus today...

'Caucasian Race, Hindus', 1800-1900.Artist: A Portier

Caste, Brahmin, India

Enumerator staff receive information from residents during second phase of caste census at Bank road on April 19, 2023 in Patna, India.

Bihar Politics And Governance

Members of AISA raise slogans demanding implementation of UGC regulations based on the Rohith Act to end caste discrimination in university spaces,...

Members Of AISA Raise Slogans At Jantar Mantar, Demand Implementation Of UGC Regulations

Prejudice, Caste, India

Workers take out protest march during Bharat Bandh against the Supreme Court's decision on creamy layer in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe...

BSP Protest March During Bharat Bandh Against SC Ruling On SC, ST Reservation

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Woman carries fresh water delivery in marginalised bustee community, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

India, Dalit, Culture of India

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Sadhu - indian holymen sitting in the temple

Nepal, India, Culture of India

Three 'untouchables' carry water back to their huts in the village of Mudichur, 30 miles from Madras in south east India. Original Publication:...

India, Poverty, Dalit

In protest against the death of a Dalit youth Somnath Suryawanshi in police custody in Parbhani in Maharashtra and Home Minister Amit Shah remarks...

Dalits Protest Against Union Home Minister Alleged Objectionable Remarks Against Ambedkar And Death Of Dalit Youth Somnath Suryawanshi

One of the data entry computers used to gather and collate information for the caste census in India. The last caste census was held by British...

Caste Census Conducted In India

Caste, Census, India

Vimla Devi is interviewed at her home in Chandgrah, India, by data entry operator, Aman Preet Singh, and enumerator, Arun Kumar, for the caste...

Caste Census Conducted In India

Census, Caste, India

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India, Gujarat, Kutch, Meghwal ethnic group

India, Dalit, Indigenous Culture

Members of Dalit community hold a portrait of India's social reformer and architect of its constitution B.R. Ambedkar, during a protest after his...

INDIA-POLITICS-PROTEST

Harijan boys under 14 demonstrating outside the Boat Club in New Delhi. They want to highlight the problems face by the young Harijans .

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Burning ghats of varanasi with ancient temples

Caste, India, Hinduism

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Sadhu - indian holymen using mobile phone

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Sadhu - indian holymen sitting in the temple

Sadhu, Varanasi, India

In this photograph taken on May 6 people from India's marginalised Dalit caste gather outside a house in Ayela village on the outskirts of Agra. More...

CORRECTION / INDIA-VOTE-CASTE

Members of the Indian Dalit community stage a protest, with portraits of 20th century social reformer B. R. Ambedkar, during a countrywide strike...

TOPSHOT-INDIA-DISSENT-COURT-CRIME

B.R. Ambedkar, Prejudice, Law

Group of Dalit women selling grass, which can be eaten by cows owned by men of caste, at a street market in India, circa 1940. The women, because of...

Dalit Women Selling Grass

Family of Brahmins, the highest of the social groups in the Indian Caste system, usually composed of Priests and scholars.

A Family of Brahmins

Activists of the All India Reservation Forum for Other Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes shout slogans against ongoing...

Activists of the All India Reservation F

India, Dalit, Education

Cameraman filming riot police during wave of violence re proposed govt. Quota giving 27% of govt. Jobs to backward castes .

Cameraman filming riot police during wav

Dalit law school student & converted Christian Davarapalli Veeraiah, member of militant Dalit Mahasabha civil rights org. Fighting Hindu caste system.

Davarapalli Veeraiah

Civil Rights, Student, India

Members of the Banjara community from across Maharashtra gathered in Thane on Saturday to press their key demands implementation of the Hyderabad...

Banjara Community Stages Massive Protest In Thane Demanding ST Status

Cachi sect devotee carrying water from the sacred Ganges River. The water in transported in earthenware vessels to be poured over the Lingam in a...

Cachi sect devotee carrying water from the sacred Ganges

Workers take out protest march during Bharat Bandh against the Supreme Court's decision on creamy layer in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe...

BSP Protest March During Bharat Bandh Against SC Ruling On SC, ST Reservation

Workers take out protest march during Bharat Bandh against the Supreme Court's decision on creamy layer in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe...

BSP Protest March During Bharat Bandh Against SC Ruling On SC, ST Reservation

People stand in a queue to caste their vote during the seventh Phase of voting June 1, 2024 in Varanasi, India. India's 2024 general election is set...

World's Largest Democratic Election Continues In India

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