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RSS Not Hindu But Only Brahmins Male Organization
It is well known that RSS doesn’t allow women to join in and doesn’t give them any position. A few days ago, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of Lalu Prasad Yadav criticized RSS for its anti-reservation…
Why Did Not Indian March When Modi Became the PM and USA Citizen Did Against Trump?
It is heartening to see people all over the United States of America marching in millions as the “inauguration of resistance” movement to oppose “inauguration of Trump” as the president of the USA….
Nothing Written in the Stars, Astrology Fails Scientific Tests
Every morning Astrologers in India come on various TV channels and try to tell you how your day is going to be. It’s their business, there is nothing written in the stars but Astrology is a way of …
Why BJP Government is Using Undemocratic Methods to Pass Important Laws?
The highest law making body in our country is the Parliament. The Parliament has three prongs: the President, House of People (Lok Sabha), and House of States (Rajya Sabha). In democracy, the laws …
Remembering Delta Meghwal – An Unfinished Painting
On 29th March 2016, Delta Meghwal, a 17 years old Dalit girl from Barmer district of Rajasthan found dead. Delta was raped and murdered at the college, drowned in a water tank behind the girl’s hos…
What Is The Caste of Indian Media? No Surprises!
Ever wondered why Indian Media is so casteist and is so poor at reporting and presenting reality to people? Who owns Indian media houses? Who run these propaganda houses? Can Dalits trust Indian Me…
Why India Cannot Have Lower Castes and Minorities Owned Businesses?
How many of the businesses in India are run by lower castes and minority communities? Any guess? Numbers would be negligible no matter how hard you try to guess.
There is an executive order…
The Economic Survey 2016-2017 Is Caste Blind
The Economic Surveys are released before the Union Budgets. They are supposed to give the survey of the economy and a comprehensive picture of the economic status. The Economic Survey 2016-2017 is …
Indian Budget 2017 – All Words, No Substance
What does Budget 2017 of India hold for everyone?
The BJP Government has mastered the art of using the words to its political benefits. There is an ongoing campaign on TV where the bunch of Boll…
कौन हैं हम? हर एक दलित की अपनी एक कहानी है
कौन हैं हम? हर एक दलित की अपनी एक कहानी है . प्रकृति का नियम है. घना अँधेरा अपने साथ एक आशा की किरण लाता है. ये किरण सब कुछ दृश्य कर देती है. अँधेरे का निशान मिटा देती है. हम सब की कोई ना कोई कहानी…
Understanding Graded Inequality of Hindu Caste System – Dr Ambedkar’s View
Babasaheb Ambedkar differentiates between inequality and graded inequality of the kind we have in India due to the caste system. Examples of inequality are – inequality or slavery faced by the blac…
What Is In The Name? Everything Is In Surname
Rose will smell the same by any other name. Thus Shakespeare renders words meaningless in terms of identifying the object in the world. But he is also aware of how words and plays on words can crea…
In India, Why Oppressed Didn’t Rise Against Oppression? Dr Ambedkar’s Views
In spite of widespread inequality, oppression and exploitation in India, why there is no rise of the oppressed and exploited against their oppressors and exploiters? Dr Ambedkar explained –
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Other Backward Castes (OBCs) and Hindutva
The Other Backward Castes (OBCs) are the fourth Varna in the Brahmanical pecking order of human beings. According to the Brahmanical scheme, they are the Shudras. They are slaves and they have tech…
15 Ways Caste Discrimination Affects Dalit Students
The Caste system is designed in a way that no one can escape it. Here are a few ways in which Dalit students face caste discrimination in a day to day life and at school, college or universities.
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