Kumar: Soon after the census, administration took notice of imbalance of caste because noone knew the population of each caste. Incident happened in Mysore, after census were published, there was a monopoly in state administration. So first reservation policy was conceived in..

Kumar: ...Mysore in 1872. This was introduced in only police, only in inspectors, SI and head constable. Out of 10 posts, 2 posts were earmarked for Brahmins, rest were to be filled by non brahmins including Muslims, Anglo Indians etc.