- Thursday, April 25, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
On the inauguration of US president Donald Trump, an Indian real estate company ran an advertisement with the slogan ‘Homes that don’t discriminate’, calling for an end to prejudice in India’s housing market based on gender, religion or caste. While the ad was unusual, the sentiment was familiar to millions of Indians who have tried to rent or buy city homes only to be denied because they were single, ate meat, were of a certain caste or from a certain region. Informal rules and discrimination by Indian landlords to keep out religious minorities and single people are eroding the multi-cultural…
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