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Film provokes India to look at its deep schisms of caste

For over 2000 years Indians have lived in a strict hierarchy, called the caste system, that mandates a social structure in perpetuity. Now a new film – quietly released last week only to become surprisingly popular – has proved powerful enough that some privileged people seek a ban. On June 28, Article 15, a Hindi […]

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