Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"Harijan service is a duty the caste Hindus owe to themselves."
Castes quotes
Castes
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Swami Vivekananda
Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
"The Pariahs, our fellow beings, ought to be educated by the higher castes."
Madonna Kolbenschlag
Author
"Women were relegated to an inferior caste ... most dramatically with the coming of industrialization. 'Women's work' was segregated from significant human activity."
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