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Pariah

Related Category: Anthropology: Terms and Concepts

see Harijans.

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Harijans - (hâr´ĭjănz´´) [children of God], in India, individuals who are at the bottom of or outside the Hindu caste system. They were traditionally sweepers, washers of clothes, ...