Srinagar, Oct. 26 -- It's the 21st century - a time of globalization, modernization, and technological advancement. Yet, it is unfortunate that we are still struggling with the deep-rooted caste hierarchy that continues to shape our society. Let me share a glimpse of my personal experience.In 2024, I passed my 12th class and was filled with enthusiasm to explore the world beyond my hometown. I sat for various entrance exams, and by the grace of God, I got selected in one of India's topmost colleges. Meeting students from across the country broadened my vision and gave me immense exposure to diverse ideas and cultures.One day, I participated in a national-level debate on the topic "Stratification of Society andthe Burden of Caste Hierarchy...