| 单词 | scheduled tribe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScheduled Tribe Scheduled Tribe n. (also with lower-case initials) (an official designation for) any of various peoples and communities within Indian society officially recognized as having historically been marginalized and disadvantaged, esp. as a result of geographical isolation; usually in plural.ⓘScheduled Tribes are now legally protected from discrimination in India and measures have been introduced to improve their economic and social position. See also Scheduled Caste n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian > [noun] > pre-Aryan Indian peoples Oraon1840 Scheduled Tribe1957 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > outcast or untouchable > [noun] > outside taboos of caste Scheduled Tribe1957 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > other people of low rank or condition > [noun] > member of any low Hindu caste > member of specific low Hindu caste Kunbi1598 pariah1613 Shudra1630 Vaishya1665 chuckler1759 bhangi1823 Kori1839 Mahar1855 sweeper1859 Kola1873 Sansi1882 Panchama1893 untouchable1909 Harijan1931 Scheduled Caste1935 Dalit1948 Scheduled Tribe1957 1949 Far Eastern Surv. 18 89/1 These clauses [in the Constitution] provide ‘reserved’ seats in the lower houses of the Union Parliament..for ‘scheduled tribes’, ‘scheduled castes’, Moslems, Anglo-Indians, and Indian Christians. 1957 G. S. Ghurye Mahadev Kolis i. 4 Many sections of Kolis describe themselves as Mahadev Kolis in order to be able to claim the special benefits of the Scheduled Tribes. 1972 Times of India 28 Nov. 13/2 (advt.) This post is unreserved, however, preference will be given to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates. 2015 World Affairs 19 No. 4. 71 Although scheduled castes/scheduled tribes are heavily underrepresented at the top..a few have reached significant positions in the private sector. < as lemmas |
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