Nepalese caste system

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social stratification system
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:Nepalese_government
1963
gptkbp:basisOfDiscrimination occupation
ritual purity
ethnicity
untouchability
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:racism
social inequality
untouchability
gptkbp:documentedIn academic research
Muluki Ain
Nepalese constitution
gptkbp:enforcedBy Muluki Ain 1854
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nepalese caste system
gptkbp:impact land ownership
political representation
social mobility
access to education
access to employment
marriage practices
gptkbp:influencedBy Hindu caste system
gptkbp:legalStatus outlawed
gptkbp:majorGroups gptkb:Dalit
Matawali
Pani Chalne
Pani Na Chalne
Tagadhari
gptkbp:recognizedBy Muluki Ain
gptkbp:reformed affirmative action
social movements
legal prohibition
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Yama
gptkb:Dalit
gptkb:Janajati
gptkb:Damai
gptkb:Sarki
Bahun
Chhetri
Gurung
Magar
Newar
Tamang
Tharu
gptkbp:status socially persistent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thakuri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7