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100 _aBrar, Gurpreet Singh
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245 _aA new beginning of dalit assertion in Punjab
260 _aMan & Development
300 _a42(3), Sep, 2020: p.115-126
520 _aThis paper attempts to measure the level of dalit assertion in Punjab. It seeks to understand the nature of incidents of dalit assertion and analyses the various factors which have been influencing such occurrences. Although he caste system in Punjab is not as rigid as it is found in other parts of India yet it has been playing an important role in state socio-political setup. The paper also endeavors to identify the reasons which played a crucial role to break the rigidity of case system in the state. Punjab is divided into three regions Malwa, Majha and Doaba. – Reproduced
650 _aCaste, Dalits, Punjab, Assertion.
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773 _aMan & Development
906 _aSCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES - INDIA
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