Scheduled castes and tribes (untouchables in the history) are not part of any varna. Only 4 varnas were existed. There are brahmin, kshatriya, vysya and shudra. Many groups of Shudras are now belong to forward castes and backward castes. However, the scheduled castes and tribes still facing the descrimination in every part of their lives. According to history the so called schedule castes (sons of the soil - Indigenous Warriors) were driven out by aryas and they became outcasted as these were the first warriors had fought aryan invaders.
i think it helps people decied what group they belong to
i think it helps people decied what group they belong to
The group outside the caste system are the untouchables they are'nt considered part of the caste system
The untouchables were people that did not belong to a group of the caste, so they were not considered a group of the caste system. My World History teacher from the University of Arkansas in Monticello says that it included outcasts, "untouchables," and "children of God." Another name for "childern of God" is harijans.
The Brahma was the highest group in the caste system in India.
a group of people that invaded India and developed the caste system
The Brahmins developed the caste system.
Caste system
arya
The Social Caste System was started by the Aryans in 1000 B.C. and ended in 500 B.C.
in karnataka Scheduled Tribe group names
the shudras, those who did manual and menial labor, were at the caste system.