Category: SocietyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC

सामाजिक समता

/samajik samata/Roman

English meaning: Social Equality

Definition

A state where all people within a society have equal rights, opportunities, and status. The Indian Constitution promotes social equality through Articles 14-18 (Right to Equality), reservations, and welfare legislation.

Example

सामाजिक समता ही सुदृढ समाजाची आधारशिला आहे.

In English: Social equality is the cornerstone of a healthy society.

Literary Heritage

जाती भेद नको, धर्म भेद नको, माणूस माणसाशी माणसासारखा वागो

/jātī bheda nako, dharma bheda nako, māṇūsa māṇasāśī māṇasāsārakha vāgo/

No caste distinctions, no religious divisions — let person treat person as a human being.

Savitribai Phule · Poet, Social Reformer, Educator · 1831–1897 CE

Kavya Phule

Kavya Phule — Savitribai Phule's radical reformist vision of an equal society

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Language
मराठी
Marathi
Script
Devanagari
Family
Indo-Aryan
Speakers
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