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Foundation For Human Horizon – End Caste Discrimination by 2030: A Call of Action to United Nations
In the 1940s, Dr. Ambedkar contacted Du Bois to inquire about the National Negro Congress petition to the U.N., which attempted to secure minority rights through the U.N. council. In a letter dated…
IIT Mains Topper, Kalpit Veerwal, “Doesn’t Look Like Dalit” – People Searching His Caste
Many times you might also have heard that – caste doesn’t matter, talent does. We disagree. Caste matters in India in all spheres of life. People in India ask others about their caste before they e…
Dalit History Month – Remembering Veerammal, Founder of All India Ambedkar Mission
The Self-Respect Movement led by Thanthai Periyar was probably one of the most radically feminist movements to have ever taken place in the subcontinent. Way ahead of their time, Self-respecters ad…
Fighting for Forests: Digitalisation and Politicisation of the Tribes
Tribes in India constitute over 9 percent of India’s population according to NSSO. This is a significant number. However, some states in India are overwhelming tribal dominated and some states have…
Upper Castes Encroachment, Forceful Land Acquisition and Torn Apart Dalit Adivasi Lives
Most upper caste scholars and academicians attribute the advent of liberalization and free market only after 1991 trying to dilute the upper caste hegemony and its feudal practices that has been fo…
Dalits – Mystery and History of Merit!
The increasing number of youths from Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes are breaking the glass ceiling imposed by the Brahminical Hinduism. They are not just excelling in academics, but are excel…
In BJP Ruled Rajasthan, Dalit Writer Kusum Meghwal Getting Death Threats
The author of more than 65 books, Dalit writer Kusum Meghwal from Rajasthan is getting death threats from so-called upper caste goons in BJP ruled Rajasthan. Kusum Meghwal said that she has receive…
Brahminical Media Loves Dalit Students Committing Suicide, Not Dalit Toppers
On 27th April 2017, CBSE declared the results for the IIT Mains and Dalit boy Kalpit Veerwal was declared topper. Dalit, Kalpit Veerwal, topped IIT Mains with a perfect score – 360/360! What merit …
Appeal To Support National Alliance of Dalit Organisations
National Alliance of Dalit Organisations (NADO ) Idukky district Secretary Saramma Joseph started a hunger strike in front of the Devi kulam taluk office today at 11am. Her protest is for recoverin…
Dalit History Month – Eklavya and the Adivasi-Dalit Rejection of Brahminism
The myth of Eklavya is taken by many in the Adivasi and Dalit communities as an example of the social havoc Brahminism attempts to wreak. In the Mahabarata, Eklavya is written as a tribal (Nishada)…
This Is How Aadhaar Card For Cows Will Look Like
Recently, BJP government proposed that all the cows in India should have Aadhaar Card and social media cannot stop laughing at the BJP government’s decision.
“All animals are equal, but some anima…
Justice For All, In RSS/BJP’s Style – Sadhvi Pragya, Malegaon Blasts Accused Released
The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur accused of plotting the September 2008 blasts in Maharashtra’s Malegaon, in which seven people were killed.
The Malegaon bomb…
Cow Ka Sath, Cow Ka Vikas – BJP Wants Aadhaar Card for Cows
BJP government on 24th April 2017, in its report to Supreme court, says “each cow and its progeny across India should get a Unique Identification Number for tracking”, reports ANI. The idea of havi…
Support Blossom Projects – Empower Young Dalit Women as Social Entrepreneurs
Blossom is an educational residence for girls who have dropped out of school in Kerala, where they can continue their academic study and develop confidence. Our curriculum emphasizes communicative …
What is Khalsa and How Sikhism is Different from Hinduism (Brahminism)
Could have brahmins let Guru Nanak go, when he had said everybody is one and equal? Could have the brahmins let Guru Gobind Singh go, when he had raised his voice against Brahminism? What is Khalsa…