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A sociologist decodes the sly ways Indians talk about caste

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A sociologist decodes the sly ways Indians talk about caste

This question originally appeared on Quora: What are some caste euphemisms in India? Answer by Koyal Bandyopadhyay, a sociologist and photographer. It has been edited for style and minor errors.

Updated July 20, 20227 min read