The surname "Parvatham" does not correspond to a specific caste as caste and surname are not directly correlated. Surnames can be used by people of different castes and communities.
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No one is sure, but ideas about skin color were probably part of it. Another reason the Aryans might have created the caste system was because the people they encountered in India outnumbered them. The caste system set the rules for everyone's behavior. This helped the Aryans stay in control.
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The caste system is a social hierarchy structure prevalent in Hinduism, where individuals are born into specific castes based on their family lineage and are expected to adhere to certain social roles and responsibilities. Caste discrimination has been a longstanding issue in India, leading to inequality and social injustices. Efforts are being made to eliminate caste-based discrimination and promote equality in modern Indian society.
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Yes..Yes....Yes ....It is possible. It takes a lot of time. Transformation is taking place gradually, but not in leaps and bounds. The pace is discouraging. Caste system is age old . It developed through centuries. It can be disgusted. Hopeless.
Certain sections are concerned for caste as they fail to get a seat in a collage or a job. Or overtaken in promotion. Only then they float lofty ideals. But they fail to realize how caste is playing a dominant role in day to day life. Caste created inherent inequality. A hierarchical levels in society.
Unless egalitarian society is created, caste can not be abolished. The mindset that certain castes are superior and other are inferior have to erased first. For many generations, some castes were denied to study. As per Manu Dharma Shasthra. the shudras were denied equal treatment.The society followed shastras. There was discrimination based on The rigid caste system forced shudras to be slaves.
The equal opportunities in Education(Schools ,Hostels.Scholorships) should be created for some time. The Government should be very sincere in implementing the schemes. Not just name sake. They must work with time bound.
1) Inter dining
2) Inter marrying no one asks for caste when marrying .Alliances not caste based.
3) Economical Equality INcome levels improves
4) Social Equality All are treated equal in society especially in Villages
5)Political Equality MLA,s MP,s are elected proportionally on their own
These achievements may take a long time.
one may wonder how the rigid caste system was followed. It is surprising people raise the issue of caste for a job and a seat in reputed institution.
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It can be achieved but it will take lot of time.India is the only country in which there are people belonging to diverse castes.As there is more diversity it'l take time.Also politics in India is affected by caste and religion.So that should also eradicated to achieve the dream.Moreover reservations on basis of castes should also be then vanish and every person shall be treated equally being an Indian
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No. KOHLI belongs to khatri caste or the business caste . Khatri caste is a business caste among Punjabis. Most of khatri people have shops and are in business . However, "KOLI" caste is a schedule caste among Punjabis.
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Sindhi are not schedule caste but in sindhiese there are few caste which were called depressed caste during census of 1931. now few caste among those depressed caste have status of sheduled caste and few of them are in obc .
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Basit caste is not schedule caste, so to remove its identity as schedule caste they are now called vashisht rajput.
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Dhaliwal is not a caste, it's a last name in the jatt caste. And jatts are farmers and are considered a high caste.
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marwaha is not a schedule caste. They are kahtri's in Punjabi
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no.. Agarwal is a bania caste (Vaisya)- a merchant by caste
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Yes, it is a scheduled caste and a dhobi (washerman) community.
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The Brahmins are considered the highest caste in the Hindu caste system. They are traditionally priests, scholars, and religious leaders.
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The Caste System does not allow someone born into a lower caste to change their economic standing. Also, you must marry within your caste so there is no way to marry into a better caste.
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Vaishya is the "Merchant" caste. Shopkeepers, people who buy and sell things (but not their labour) belong in this caste.
The four main castes in India are:
Brahmin, The Priestly caste
Kshatriya, The Warrior caste
Vaishya, The Merchant caste
Shudra, The Labourer caste
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