Question

why untouchability is a social evil

Answer 1

untouchability is a social evil because due to this there is discrimination of caste,colour,religion,sex,etc

Answer 2

hey there....

here is ur answer

<> untouchability is a malpractice encouraged in the times when the caste system was very prelevent.

<> generally in caste system there are 4 classes.
bhramins
kshatriyas
vhysyas
shudras.

<> they we're differentiated from others by gender, colour and things they do.

<> BUT caste system was the main reason causing untouchability.

<> these shudras we're considered as the lower caste as they used to work for the upper castes.

<> so the people of upper castes used treat these lower castes very cruely and ignored their hopes and kept them away from the upper castes people.

<> but these lower castes people were actually the original inhabitants of India. The Aryans invaded India and created these castes.

<> these aryans kept theses lower castes people aside and they we're not considered living in this world.

<> the upper castes people refered this lower caste people as " indegineous people" or " untouchables"

<> the people felt this hurting.

<> do this practice is a social evil

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