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Myths of Ravan

Ravan Is Dalit
Myth

Ravan Is Dalit

In recent socio political discoveries, certain fringe groups, claim that Ravan was Dalit(A low caste). According to this modern claim, The War in Ramayan was not a battle of Dharma (righteousness) versus Adharma (unrighteousness), but rather a conflict where a Dalit King (Ravan) was demonized and slain by a dominant caste prince (Lord Ram).

Ravan was a 'Gentlemen'.
Myth

Ravan was a 'Gentlemen'.

Ravan was a highly educated gentleman. Even though he kidnapped Sita, he never touched her or forced himself upon her because he respected women and had a strict moral code.