Question

why some people were classified untouchable ? give reason class 6th.

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Answer 1

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because of their grievous sins, barbaric or unethical acts such as murder, harassment etc. Therefore, they were not treated like the savarnas

Answer 2

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● The origin of untouchability and its historicity are still debated.

●  B. R. Ambedkar believed that untouchability has existed at least as far back as 400 AD.

● Untouchable were those whose occupations and habits of life involved ritually "polluting" activities, such as fishermen, manual scavengers, sweepers and washermen.

● In the medieval times, untouchables were also those who had eating habits like eating dead animals with diseases.

● In contrast to groups who supposedly followed higher standards of cleanliness.

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