What is a caste system? In India, the caste system could be explained as a carefully organized social hierarchy that distinguishes the social structure of India from any other area. Its history is complex and complex. Founded on a religious basis and based on labor discord, the caste system, among other aspects, determines the types of professions a person can pursue and the social relationships they are allowed to maintain. The Indian caste system is divided into four main classes: the Brahmins who contain scriptural teachers, the Kshatriya who undertake all forms of public service and maintaining public order, the Vaishya who participate in businesses as men businessmen and the Shudra who work as less skilled workers. . In 1900, India was part of the British Empire; but by the end of 1947, India had achieved independence. The caste system has no validity in India. Discrimination against the lower classes is illegal in India under Article 15 of its constitution. However, random refinement and caste-related violence continue to be witnessed. Since the 1950s, the nation has proclaimed numerous laws and social plans to protect and restore the socio-economic conditions of its lower caste population, transformed from a primary symbol of modernity and cultural variety into a place of intense ethnic struggle and violent self-government. For most of the 19th century, India was ruled by the British. As early as 1917, Britain had toyed with the idea of ​​giving India a partial measure of self-government: "the progressive development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realization of responsible government in India in as an integral part of the British Empire". In 1919, the government of...... middle of paper ......concerned that the violence was not as widespread as it seemed. They claim that this practice is limited to certain urban areas due to local conditions and that there are many cities where Muslims and Hindus live together without problems and with virtually no cases of partisan violence. According to political scientists, associations stemming from Hindu nationalism. played a major role in these incidents of anti-Muslim violence and in generating anti-Muslim sentiment. In particular, groups associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, such as the Bajrang Dal, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bharatiya Janata. Party, are all considered by academics to have an important role in the violence. They used these communal riots and anti-Muslim advertisements as part of a broader political strategy. These acts of violence against Muslims tarnished India's post-independence history..