Caste system of India
Introduction: The caste system in India is prevalent since ancient times. People in Indian society are divided primarily based on their caste or the job they do is called the Caste system of India, which is unique indeed. And it is a myth that the Indian Caste system is intrinsic to Hinduism only. Since ancient times, the Indian Caste system is divided into four Varnas, these different Varnas are further divided into different jatis, and jatis is a cluster of more Sub-jatis. There are many testimonies about how the caste system originated in the societies of India, some are historical while others are religious and biological. The caste system had a lot of negative impacts. It deprived the citizens of their rights. It hindered their choice of job and education. There were cases of forced conversion of caste and even killings. It divided and distributed the harmony and unity of society. It leads to an inferiority complex among the people of the lower caste, and their acceptance in soc...