TIL that the Britisher who laid the formal identification of the caste system in India, Sir Herbert Risley, used the "Nasal Index" as indicator of castes: "Narrow" noses indicate European origin; "medium" noses are the "yellow races"; and "broad" are either African or Melanesian and Aus aboriginal. 4 0 replies
One topic really talked less on this sub is illegal encroachments of Government owned lands. 2 1 replies
Out of India’s 25 High Courts, only four — Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar — are allowed to use Hindi in their proceedings and legal documents | மாநில மொழிகளில் உயா்நீதிமன்ற நடைமுறைகள் எந்தளவுக்கு சாத்தியம்? மத்திய அரசு விளக்கம் 5 1 replies