The Hindu American Foundation ... found that Equality Labs’ anti-caste materials heightened perceptions of bias, fostered dehumanizing rhetoric against Brahmins, and fueled distrust.

he was an upholder of traditional Hindu patriarchy and Brahmin-dominated caste society. Despite his caste-consciousness and critical depiction of the social prejudices of colonial Bengal ...

The Indian government has long insisted that the social hierarchy has no place in the country, which banned caste ...

The Seattle City Council member, raised in an upper-caste Hindu Brahmin household in India, was 6 when she asked her grandfather why he used that derogatory word when he knew the girl’s name.

Brahmins are considered to be seated at the top of Hinduism’s rigid caste hierarchy, historically referred to as the custodians of religious knowledge. According to the last available census ...

Author Chetan Bhagat yesterday waded into the controversy sparked by a Bengaluru entrepreneur’s tweet on “Brahmin genes.” Bhagat said the caste issue is breaking up the consolidated Hindu ...

India’s last comprehensive caste census was conducted in 1931 during the British Raj. According to estimates, no more than 5 per cent of the Indian population belongs to the Brahmin caste.

This included substituting terms in adapted quotes from Adolf Hitler, replacing “Jew” with “Brahmin ... anti-caste advocacy ...