Explain caste and social reform
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 11 months ago
(i) Social reformers criticized caste inequalities. Paramhans Mandali was founded in 1840 in Bombay to work for the abolition of caste.
(ii) The Prarthana Samaj adhered to the tradition of Bhakti that believed in spiritual equality of all castes.
(iii) Christians missionaries began setting up schools for the tribal groups and ‘lower’-caste children.
(iv) There were availability of jobs in cities in factories. Many poor people from the villages & small towns who belonged to low castes got the jobs as labour.
(v) The work was hard enough. But the poor had got a chance to get away from the control of upper-castes landowners who exercised daily humiliation over them.
(vi) Army was another option in jobs. A number of Mahar people, who were regarded as untouchables, found jobs in the Mahar Regiment.
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