The intersectionalities of caste are as real in the Indian Start Up sector. The Baniya is as powerful as ever. The Agarwal, Bansal, Sangal, Sethia etc. Business models are pretty standard too, as the source of capital behind the thinking is the same. Some things are never ‘disrupted’ for all the chatter about disrupting the status quo. Man, disrupt the traditional cash castes.
The Caste Question in the Indian Start Up Sector
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