Question

how did the british helped to end caste distinction​

Answer 1

Answer:

Religion-based electorates in British India and caste-based reservations in independent India made amorphous categories concrete. There came to be real and material consequences of belonging to one category (like Jain or Scheduled Caste) instead of another. Categorisation, as it turned out in India, was destiny.

Answer 2

Question:-

how did the british helped to end caste distinction​?

Answer:-

• Religion-based electorates in British India and caste-based reservations in independent India made amorphous categories concrete.

• There came to be real and material consequences of belonging to one category (like Jain or Scheduled Caste) instead of another.

• Categorisation, as it turned out in India, was destiny.