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noun - belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
noun - an outcaste in India
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| A member of a hereditary Hindu group of the lowest social and ritual status. |
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| Harijan (Hindustani: (Devanagari), (Nastaleeq); translation: "person of Hari/Vishnu") was a term popularized by Indian political leader Mohandas Gandhi for referring communities traditionally considered so called Untouchable (formerly called "acchoot" in Hindi ). The term achoot is now considered derogatory, and the term Harijan is no longer used. They are now called Dalits. However the euphemism Harijan is now regarded as condescending by many, with some Dalit activists calling it insulting. As a result, the Government of India and several state governments forbid or discourage its use for official purposes.Though Gandhi popularized the term harijan, which literally meant children of god,but according to dharma brahmin are said to be children of god Harijan it was suggested to him by a brahmin during his political period, who had come across the term in the works by the Gujarati Bhakti era poet-saint Narsi Mehta.It has been claimed that in Narsi's work, the term refers to the chil |