<span style="color: #222222;">In our series on Gandhian philosophy, today we bring you a report on how Mahatma Gandhi fought against caste restrictions. Mahatma Gandhi throughout his life spoke against caste restrictions and he built ashrams where no caste restrictions were observed. Gandhi Ji had said that – the removal of untouchability is one of the highest expressions of ahimsa.</span><br />” <br />” <span style="color: #222222;">AIR Correspondent reports, in his autobiography, 'My Experiments with Truth', Mahatma Gandhi has written that over the last three generations starting with his grandfather, his family had not pursued their traditional duty as per the caste system. Through his zeal, Gandhi ji learned many activities prohibited for his caste, such as work of sewage, a barber, a washer-man, a cobbler and a tailor.&nbsp;</span><br />” <br />” <span style="color: #222222;">Gandhiji made his family and associates break taboos and engage in labour that was considered very polluting. The Father of the Nation had said that he did not believe in caste in the modern sense. He had said, assumption of superiority by any person over any other is a sin against God and man.</span><br />