Bahujan
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bahujan-173-11162419
title:
Bahujan
text:
Bahujan is a Pali term frequently found in Buddhist texts, with a literal meaning of "the many", or "the majority". In a modern context, it refers to the combined population of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Muslims, and minorities, who together constitute the demographic majority of India. The word bahujan appears in the dictum "Bahujana sukhaya bahujana hitaya cha", articulated by Gautama Buddha. In the post-independence era, the term bahujan was introduced int
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description:
Buddhist term related to Indian politics
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahujan
date created:
2006-09-22T12:57:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T08:18:17Z
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