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Dalits in India continue to experience one of the worse cases of class discrimination in spite of government efforts trying to improve the situation. The Dalit community, also referred to as the ‘untouchables’ were segregated among all and communication with them denied to exist. Economic liberalism (which agrees to provide equality, health and safety, and protection of land resources), presented the hopes and dreams that the Dalit community sought. (Kennett, pg.24-25). Unfair treatment, landless and largely poor, 85% of Dalits continue working in agriculture; opportunity for other employmen