The Visible ‘Caste Gaps’ amid an ‘Invisible’ Caste System in West Bengal, India: A Study of Discrimination in Bengali Society

The invisibility of the caste system in Bengal is so firmly ingrained in the psyche of the upper-caste Bengali Hindu population that any acknowledgement of the same by the bhadralok class appears to be a pipe dream. This moral high ground of the bhadralok directly stands antithetical to the rampant...

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Main Author: Manas Patra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brandeis University Library 2024-11-01
Series:Caste
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Online Access:https://journals.library.brandeis.edu/index.php/caste/article/view/676
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