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A lot of that is along linguistic lines, driven by two factors:

- South india overall had a Dravidian movement denouncing “Brahmanism” in the mid 1950s

- Specific to Tamil Nadu, Indian government’s connivance in Ceylon’s Tamil movement invited the wrath of a large sect of Tamils against New Delhi

I am not saying South India is free of caste system. I am just saying it's better to live in a society where one can't tell your caste from your name. Especially if you are from one of the marginalized castes.

> South India has a very strong "Brahmin" influence .. Oh dear! That notorious Tambram superiority shit. I agree it is still largely at play. However, considering how it is played in the North of India, South is light years better.

Which caste is looting India? https://archive.is/5zz1b