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At that time, Gandhi stamped the chamars and the bhaṅgis as harijana. But means as soon as there was the word "harijana," immediately a person would be considered coming from

But such exalted title, harijana, is offered to personalities like Nārada, Brahmā, those who are actually associates with Hari. there is no objection to accept these chamars and the bhaṅgis or any low-grade family to make him harijana

[Hari-bhakti-vilāsa 2.12]

Just like Haridāsa Ṭhākura. Haridāsa Ṭhākura, he was born in Muhammadan family, and he was made Nāmācārya Haridāsa Ṭhākura by Caitanya Mahāprabhu especially incarnated, advented Himself for spreading this Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra, and Haridāsa

Haridāsa Ṭhākura... Actually, this was exemplified by Gadādhara..., yes, Advaita Prabhu. ritualistic ceremony after the death of His father, funeral ceremony, He offered the first prasādam to Haridāsa

So Haridāsa Ṭhākura was little shy accepting, that "Advaita Prabhu, You have exalted me in so many ways So it was offered to Haridāsa Ṭhākura. So Haridāsa Ṭhākura felt little shyness, that "Advaita Prabhu, You love me. That is all right.