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Vidya, Veda, and Varna: The influence of religion and caste on education in rural India
This paper argues that Vidya (education), Veda (religion) and Varna (caste) are inter-linked in India. It examines whether, and to what extent, the enrolment of children at school in India is influenced by community norms such as those of religion (Hindu or Muslim) or caste (Scheduled or non-Schedul...
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The Journal of Development Studies, Vol.41, No.8, November 2005, pp.1369 - 1404
2005
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/001884.pdf |