Backward Classes  

Karpoori Thakur was known for his contributions to uplifting the backward classes in North India. He was also popularly referred to as ‘Jan Nayak.’ Karpoori Thakur served as the Chief Minister of Bihar twice and held the position of Deputy Chief Minister once.

 A Delhi police constable Than Singh takes classes for kid belonging to the economically backward classes, keeping in mind COVID-19 health hygiene protocols 
 

In a case of honour killing in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, a man from Dalit community who married a girl who belonged to other backward classes was allegedly killed by his wife’s father and brother after they shot him and slit his throat. The couple married each other in court five months ago.

Bollywood is unable to make Dalit movies because of the dearth of diversity in its ranks. Unless Bollywood cedes spaces to diverse voices, especially from the oppressed and most backward classes, it will continue to be seen as a film industry that mostly churns out mindless entertainers bereft of heart, soul and authentic experience.

 

Jaganmohan Reddy gave Cabinet berths to seven legislators from the backward classes, five from the Scheduled Castes, one each from the Scheduled Tribes and Muslims, and four each from the Kapu and the Reddy communities

The accused had written a letter to the secretary of the backward classes welfare department, requesting to sanction Rs 200 crore to construct a Kuruba community hall in Belagavi

The man has been identified as Mohan, who worked in the backward classes welfare minister Puttaranga Shetty’s office in the Karnataka secretariat - Vidhana Soudha

 

Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy is likely to announce education loan waiver, to lessen the burden on students belonging to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. It looks like Kumaraswamy is trying to win over the youth of the state through this scheme, but at the cost of taxpayer's money.