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Analyzing the Literary Depiction of Class-Based Identity and Belonging
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In the novel "Untouchable" by Mulk Raj Anand, the protagonist Bakha is ostracized from society due to his caste. What is the primary reason for this social exclusion?
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His caste as a sweeper
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Bakha's caste as a sweeper, considered untouchable in the traditional Hindu caste system, is the primary reason for his social exclusion and discrimination.