You are mixing the situation in ancient India with modern India. I do not know whether you are confused or trying to confuse me. "I dont know about that community but navigators,navigational traders require education to maintain business may be simple math and litracy."- First you wrote about fishermen. Now you have written about navigators and traders(or navigational trader - I do not know what you meant to say). Every person, now or then, knows basic arithmetic. Do you call it education? Fishermen, and no socalled lowcaste people were allowed to study science and relgious texts. This is the fact. There were schools run by brahins mostly in their houses. Only brahmins and some upper-caste people were allowed get admission in those schools. This is not my imagination but what is recorded in the history. You are simply trying to conceal this fact. "hindu culture of respecting the teacher that tradition is still there" - As for my knowledge no culture in the world disrespect teachers. And FYI there is no hindu culture but there are many cultures in India. Respect for teachers is on the decrease nowadays. "so their is no question of some one becomming lawyer" - You misunderstood my message. What I meant was that lowcastes were not allowed to take respectable jobs. "There was no point in others taking this prophetion " - What if a lowcaste is so intelligent that he wish to learn medicine but not allowed citing his caste? Is n't it an injustice? "If you go by
