Why India’s Lower Castes Hold So Much Political Power

Why India’s Lower Castes Hold So Much Political Power

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The video discusses the political landscape in India, focusing on the influence of the Dalit community in upcoming elections. It highlights the caste system's impact on society and politics, with a particular focus on Mayawati, a prominent Dalit leader. The video also examines Narendra Modi's government and the BJP's reputation among different caste groups. Despite societal stratification, the video emphasizes the equality of voters in India's democracy.

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What role do Dalits play in the upcoming national elections in India?

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Who is Mayawati and what is her significance in Indian politics?

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What challenges does Narendra Modi's government face regarding Dalit voters?

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How has the perception of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) changed among lower caste voters?

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In what ways do caste dynamics influence the political landscape in India?

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