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Dalits:

Dalits: see Harijans.

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

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Les Dalits indiens sont soudainement partout! La creation de nouveaux reseaux internationaux alternatifs (1). (Anthropologie et Societés)

Caste Struggle.(Dalits, traditionally known as members of India's Untouchable castes, organize and fight for their rights) (Newsweek International)

Churches back Buddhist conversions of Dalits.(Brief Article) (The Christian Century)

Dalits overcoming violation and violence: a contest between overpowering and empowering identities in changing India. (The Ecumenical Review)

Prelate decries treatment of India's dalits.(Archbiship Aphonsus Mathias of Bangalore, India) (National Catholic Reporter)

Dalits in modern India; vision and values, 2d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review) (Reference & Research Book News)

Still untouchable; Caste in India.(Dalits dramatically under-represented in India's government)(Asia)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

REINTERROGATING PARTITION VIOLENCE: VOICES OF WOMEN/CHILDREN/DALITS IN INDIA'S PARTITION. (Feminist Studies)

Pariah beats: Dalits in India are using traditional music to subvert the caste system.(Sounds of dissent: India) (New Internationalist)

India: Unfit to rule.(Dalits, or untouchables, killed and harassed by upper castes in India)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

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