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PARIAHS AT HOME IN A VILLAGE NEAR MADRAS
| Besides the four recognized classes or castes in India, there is a fifth-class man who has no caste, and therefore comes under the category of Out-caste or Pariah. Throughout India the Pariahs are looked upon with contempt and aversion, and are treated by other castes as slaves. Theirs is a hand-to-mouth existence, and they never know what the morrow will bring them |