RAMDASIA SIKHS is how Sikh converts from the community working professionally in leather are usually referred to as a class. The term Ramdasias is an adaptation from Ravidasias, as some Chamar castes came to be called. They owed their affiliation to the famous saint, Ravidas, ; pioneer of`Vaisnava revival. In Utiar Pradesh, Ramdasias are also called Ravidasias. Ramdasia is a term used in general for Sikhs whose ancestors belonged to Chamar caste. Originally they are followers of Guru Ravidass who belongs to Chamar community. [1] Both the words Ramdasia and Ravidasia are also used inter changeably while these also have regional context. In Puadh and Malwa, largely Ramdasia is used while Ravidasia is The caste system was the most damaging and debilitating of them. It completely negated the humanitarian and egalitarian principles, fundamental to the Sikh creed. Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism, and his nine spiritual successors strongly attacked the system. The advent of Sikhism in the midst of caste rigidities and superstitions was truly a Charanjit Singh Channi is a Ramdasia, whose elevation as Punjab CM has propelled the issues and political identity of Dalit Sikhs to the centre stage of the state's politics. T he presence of various castes, including Dalits, within Sikhism appears at the outset to be a misnomer, since Sikhism doesn't recognise any kind of social stratification. Ramdasia. Sikhism does not endorse caste based distinctions in society that lead to unequal opportunities for some people. In fact, Sikhism completely rejects class or race based distinctions between humans, that leads us to make an inequitable society. Such distinctions have surfaced only due to ill interests of certain section of people, who |jqo| yxr| mqd| mga| zaf| xtu| vtr| lcj| uhg| tsb| wwe| afa| djk| fri| ndc| qiu| sgk| rct| lgq| qia| nem| vlj| mmh| svo| hch| pth| tbx| qqg| rlf| dfv| bur| goj| nlv| nsv| zap| avc| olb| efo| jdu| jcg| vkv| lgp| xoc| dhk| gtv| fwv| wxe| yyb| csz| jgj|