She worked for the uplift of [[Harijan (outcaste) and poor. Matangi is often described as an outcaste and impure. They regarded Pariyars as an outcaste, untouchable community. It was released on the Outcaste label in 1999. The English translation is published by the Oxford University Press with the title "The Outcaste". Vithoba disguises him as a Mahar (outcaste) and reaches the sultan's court in Bidar. Vithoba came as an outcaste with a bag of gold to pay for the grain. Another states he was an outcaste, born to a Pariah woman and Brahmin father. There was a sharp increase in community's growth, especially through conversions from the "outcaste" society. Neeli becomes an outcaste and dies in child birth. He dined with her to save her but upon return, he was outcaste by Brahmins. In 1846 the mission of Vellore had 3,341 Catholics, mostly from the depressed outcaste people. In another village in Madras, the crops of the outcaste converts had increased a hundredfold. Members of the burakumin (), or outcaste group, were legally emancipated in 1871.