India Awakes - Overcoming Caste

1,145 views · Published 18 March 2016 · 2:26 · Indexed 20 October 2026

Channel: Free To Choose Network · 2016 · Education

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Life in India has been stratified by the caste system since ancient times. The caste system segregates people into distinct groups determined by their birth. Your caste would determine who you could marry, what kinds of jobs you could get, the level of respect you would receive. But discrimination based on caste is finally changing in India. Some of those once considered “unclean” are now becoming millionaires. 

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