Word: castee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Speaking to a capacity audience, he emphasized the need for a stronger U.N. and permanent world peace. In response to questions from the audience he clarified his government's position on American loans, socialism, and the caste system.
Caste System Outmoded
Claiming that the caste system was not a part of modern India, he pointed out that former "untouchables" sit side by side with Jawarharlal Nehru, who belongs to the highest caste, in the Ministry of State.
3. Attacked the "teaching methods and caste system" of West Point.
What this doctrine fails to taken into account, and what has led to the recent explosion, is that a ticket system like that now in vogue takes little cognizance of class standing and keeps an artificial caste hierarchy intact for four years of everyone's college life. The person who...