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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 61. Chapters: India articles needing expert attention, Caste, Caste system, Rajatarangini, Gulbadan Begum, Battle of Khadki, Akrura, Masnavi, Dayananda Saraswati, Reddy customs, Dulla Bhatti, The Sarai Programme at CSDS, Kashmiri Muslim tribes from Hindu lineage, Separatist movements of India, Panchakarma, Kistareddypet, Reddy dynasty, Sucha Singh Soorma, Shayari, Nirbachito Column, Shirala, Jeeva Samadhi, District Courts of India, Jasrotia, Nine Pearls, Kamshet, Rajiasar, Abdul Karim Telgi, List of Indian mathematicians, Gaudiya Nritya, Vidyadhar Vyas, Tanjore painting, Madala Panji, Ethnic groups of Manipur, Oriya people, Ahmed Hussain, Nawab Sir Amin Jung Bahadur, Onake Obavva, Amgoria, Paliwal, Udgir Fort, Rohith Bhat, Chennithala, K. N. Sivaraja Pillai, Malvi language, Molangoor Quilla, Sahlon, Maratha Kunabi, Krishna Kumar Sharma, Kalangi Nathar, Nawal Kishore Dhawal, Limaye, Gosasi, Oottara, Gujarat Technological University, Malayalam poetry, Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology, Tansen Pande, Tammuzh, Chadayan Govindan, Rompicherla, Rajasthani language movement, Puran Bhagat, Rangfrah, Indian Political Service, Narwat, Mampad, Moothanthara, Nandwana Brahmins, Democratic Forward Bloc. Excerpt: Caste is an elaborate and complex social system that combines elements of endogamy, occupation, culture, social class, tribal affiliation and political power. It should not be confused with race or social class, e.g. members of different castes in one society may belong to the same race. Usually, but not always, members of the same caste are of the same rank, occupation, and/or economic position, and typically have mores which distinguish it from other groups. The word caste can also just generally refer to any rigid system of cultural or social distinctions Although Indian society is often now associated with the word "caste,."..