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Bahujan
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English
Etymology
en sa बहुजन / en pi bahujana majority as caste oppressed people are the majority of the population. The term was popularized by anti-caste social activists.
Noun
a person in South Asia that is caste oppressed or a religious minority.
Related terms
en Dalit
en Harijan
en Adivasi
Translations
Hindi: hi बहुजन
Pali: pi bahujana
Sanskrit: sa बहुजन