Casteism
Nounवर्णभेद
Definition
Prejudice or discrimination based on one’s caste, often perpetuating inequality and exclusion.
Contextual Sentence: "Critics argue that **Casteism** persists in modern India, affecting access to jobs and political representation."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Caste + **ism** = **C**reates **ism** of **C**aste-based **ism** (prejudice).
Synonyms
वर्णभेदवाद
असमानता
Antonyms
समानता
वर्णभ्रष्टि