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Dalit logo #10101) Hebrew boy name
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Dalit logo #21000 Dalit is a designation for a group of people traditionally regarded as untouchable. Dalits are a mixed population, consisting of numerous social groups from all over India; they speak a variety of languages and practice a multitude of religions. There are many different names proposed for defining this group of people, including Panchamas (`fifth....
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Dalit logo #21000[poem] The dalit is a type of short Filipino poem, consisting of four lines with eight syllables each. There is a controversy regarding its origin. One school of thought states that the dalit is Spanish in origin, particularly because its syllabification is even or pares. Hence, it is said that the Spanish popularized the dalit in the Phili...
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Dalit logo #20159India A hindu outside the caste system. Also known as untouchables.
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Dalit logo #22150A person outside the class system of Hinduism who was formerly termed as Untouchable.
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Dalit logo #23749Pronounced “DAH-lit.” A term used primarily as a label of self-identity by those from the Scheduled Castes, or lowest subcastes, who no longer identify themselves as Hindus, be they converts to another religion or no longer of any religious affiliation. The term was coined in the 1800s but did not come into popular usage until the 1970s, when i...
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