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The group of people who were excluded from the caste system were called .

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Dalits
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Brahmins
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Refugees
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The correct option is A Dalits
Caste system is a discriminatory system that grouped people in a hierarchial structure. The group of people who were excluded from this system were called Dalits. They were considered untouchables. They were given low paying and menial jobs and were denied their basic rights. They are now recognised as Scheduled Castes.

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