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INDIA-HINDU-CASTE-AMBEDKAR-ANNIVERSARY
An Indian vendor sells posters with images of Bhimrao Ambedkar and Lord Gautam Buddha on Ambedkar's 56th death anniversary near the historic Chaitya Bhoomi memorial in Mumbai on December 6, 2012. Ambedkar known as the messiah of the Dalits and one of the key authors of India's constitution, fought for equal rights for the low-caste during and after British colonial rule, which ended in 1947. Dalit's-once known as "untouchables," is the term used for those on the lowest rung of India's rigid Hindu caste hierarchy. AFP PHOTO/ PUNIT PARANJPE
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Mumbai, INDIA |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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PUNIT PARANJPE |
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6 Decembrie 2012 |
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