In the book, author Swami Vigyananand argues that Hindu scriptures & ancestors didn't discriminate against people based on ...

Despite being inextricably linked to Indian tradition, the modern understanding and usage of the word “caste” came through ...

India's caste system is 3,000 years old and continues to determine the opportunities that most of the country's 1.4 billion ...

The Purusha Suktam of the Rig Veda (10.90) is a profound hymn that envisions the Virat Purusha, the Cosmic Being, as the ...

The hierarchical identity system continues to divide society — nearly 100 years after calls for its abolition.

Census started during the British rule in the country, in which Hindus and Muslims were counted. In all the censuses ...