Caste system

• Notion of hierarchy & purity & pollution on basis of birth
• Louise demont
• Occupational restriction
• Sankritization - MN Srinivasan  low case adopting vegetarianism , teetotalism
• Mandal com - ended sankritization
• Reverse sanskritization - jat asking obc
• Emancipation by backward practice
• Subcategorization - vertical -
• Rajni kothari - politicization of caste


• Factor effecting
• Education - Vaishya bcoming teacher
• Modernization - scientific outlook , rationalism
• Westernization
• Industrialization
• Political representation 
• Legislation - sc/st act - civil rights act
• Dining (gandhi supported),  water
• marriage - endogamy - outside gotra

• Dynamic changes
• Intercaste marriage - BR ambedkar fund , mp scheme
• Urbanization - class, corporate
• Breakdown of jajmani sys

• Static
• Startup - vaishya
• School - lower class -
• Urban - ghettoization

• Caste based politics - BAMCEF, DS4 , bsp, sp , DICCI, schedule caste federation , BAPSAA -Birsa,ambedkar, Phule student association  ,JNU -  etc
• New identity - polity - Jat mahasabha , vote bank polity, caste engineering (Baniya jain), Yadav muslim capture -sp, Bsp- 
• Azaghar
• Deepankar gupta
• Eco - Safai karmachari aandolan , low funding to dalit job
• Culture - dalit hitory
• Subaltern perspective -
• Religion - muslim - ashraf, ajlaf ,  Christian -caste hierarchy
• Kandhamal riots - tribal & Christian
• Social boycott act - Maharastra
• Bezwada wilson - Safai Karmachari association
• Una, Bhima koregaon -new fights among OBC- SC old upper cast
• Subhash kashyap case -
• Sapaksa
• Bhim army ,
• Bahujan awam party

• JAYS - tribal , CG
• Dalit panther
• Dalit assertion , celebration of identity
• Aryan - Dravidic - racial theory  white purity
• Caste conversion into class - lower caste informal job
• Upper caste also lower job - EWS reservation