"Many of the traditional song compositions in these communities show a connection with manual labour, which the upper castes absolutely abhorred. It is also through their occupations in the villages that we come closer to understanding where the above-mentioned songs come from."
Article by Elroy Pinto.
https://thesatyashodhak.com/bombay-catholics-caste-and-the-masala-music-mix/
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