Such language further supports the perpetuation of corporate exploitation and social abandonment of the Appalachian people outside of the already increasing criminalization of this
subcaste of whiteness.
A cephalometric study among
subcaste groups Dangi and Ahirwar of Khurai Block.
But, she also describes how the untouchable community exerts its own systems of discriminations and exclusions: Malas, for instance, are one
subcaste of untouchable and do not mingle with Madigas, another
subcaste.
The year that the IPWA was founded, 1935, Anand published his classic novel, Untouchable, an expose of the treatment meted out to this lowly
subcaste, told from the point of view of a young "sweeper" (latrine cleaner).
These sculptures used to be made exclusively by a hereditary artisan caste known as the Vishwakarma who specify their
subcaste as Sthapati.
A historian of Asian art, Bose examines chatris (cenotaphs) commissioned by the Rajputs, members of a Hindi
subcaste that is part of the wider martial and aristocratic Kshatriya caste.
Advertisements from a specific caste or
subcaste group are generally clubbed together in both the "brides wanted" and "grooms wanted" sections of the newspaper.
"We uncovered an ancestral development potential to produce a novel supersoldier
subcaste that has been retained throughout a hyperdiverse ant genus that evolved 35 to 60 million years ago," authors Dr Rajendhran Rajakumar, from McGill University, Canada, and colleagues wrote.
The codes by which literate Brahmans (largely of the Chitpavan
subcaste of Brahmans) historically augmented their power entailed restricting mobility to others, especially women and members of other castes.
About his community certificate, Umashankar, whose " mother is a Christian and father a Hindu", said: " My mother named me Ashok and got my caste recorded as Christian Pallar ( a Dalit
subcaste) in my SSLC book.
Hunched over a bed of wooden planks the 68-year-old remembers her late parents - farmers of the Dom
subcaste - speaking about their fate.
If these relationships are arranged in an order of increasing magnitude, that is, from the smallest unit to the largest, the resultant series would roughly resemble the following: (1) individual family, (2) a small group or related families of the kula or khandan type, (3) larger associations of relatives (for example, thok or biradari), (4) higher exogamous units (for example, gotra or got), (5) an amalgamation of several units into an endogamous "marriage network," (6) endogamous
subcaste, and (7) the caste proper.