Bhangi is an Indian caste or jāti, that was previously treated as untouchable before its abolition upon independence. They prefer to be known as Balmiki or Valmiki. They were historically restricted to three occupations: cleaning latrines, sweeping, and scavenging (which sometimes involves handling dead bodies). In India as in anywhere else, hist...
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a Hindu scavenger who belongs to one of the untouchable castes.
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