Dalit (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural Da·lits, (especially collectively) Da·lit.Sometimes Offensive.
  1. a member of the Scheduled Castes in India, sometimes also considered to include a member of the Scheduled Tribes.
  2. a member of any of India’s oppressed peoples.
noun
  1. a member of the lowest class in India, whom those of the four main castes were formerly forbidden to touch
Dalit (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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