The question of Brahmins
My views on Brahmins have always been changing. There was a time I believed or rather interested in brahminism and took some pride in being one. I believed in great ideals of a Brahmin and but for the caste all is well in it. I believed they can contribute much to India, I believed they lead the front in overall development. I had all examples who have led such life, made impact in ordinary people’s life. I believed the Dravidian rhetoric is mere hatred ness, I wanted to tell the world that we are not responsible for the caste, I had all arguments, we are judged harshly by contemporary politicians. Today more I understand, more I listen, I am convinced that hatred ness is deep and genuinely innocent. I remember one of my friends telling me this, “ today Brahmins marry non-brahmins get out of traditional jobs, more progressive, but then they have left others in darkness of what they have preached for years” in effect the change in the attitude, the so called progressiveness has not help...