Daipayan Halder tells you how different caste discrimination is in Bengal:
Linked by kuffir. Join Blogbharti facebook group.Most of those familiar with Kolkata —-and the bhadralok ethos it celebrates —- will tell you that in this city, atrocities based on caste bias are but stray incidents. Any display of caste discrimination is generally scoffed at and three decades of Left rule have, among other things, done away with the twin evils of class and caste. People’s Democracy, the CPI(M) mouthpiece, informs with unfailing regularity of the communists’ success in providing succor in Bengal to the socially marginalised.
Don’t fall for that.
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