Casteism
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Timeline: A Brief History of India’s Caste System
1200 – 900 BC
Composition of the Purusha Sukta, a hymn in the Rigveda, the earliest Sanskrit text and a foundation of the later Hindu tradition. It describes the creation of the world from the sac…
Do Quora Moderators Wear Janeu And Moderate Content With Janeu?
So, I wrote an answer on Quora against the Caste system of Hinduism and wrote how horrible it is and compared the Hinduism with Hindutva, which is nothing but the same. The answer was a direct rep…
In the Festival of Azaadi, What is the real “Azaadi” for Dalits?
Albert Einstein said, “The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.”
This world has witnessed an unforgettable past …
Netflix Series Abuses Dalit Community
Episode 5 of Netflix series named “Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega” uses abusive language against the Dalit community. One of the protagonists uses “Chamar” as casteist abuse saying, “Chamar Ho Ja Jami…
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar – The Man Who Made All The Difference
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s contribution to Buddhist Education in India.
“Noble is your aim and sublime and glorious is your mission. Blessed are those who are awakened to their duty to those among who…
Pongal Festival Is By Nature Anti-Brahmanical
The following text is from a great thread on Twitter by @tamilgramsi on why Pongal festival is by nature anti-Brahmanical and why still it remains as a Tamils festival.
Almost all the Indian fes…
Grassroots Organisations From the UK Opposes the Indian Citizenship Amendment Act
Grassroots organisations from the UK opposes the Indian Citizenship Amendment Act and condemns the violent attacks on academic freedom in India
A United Front Coalition of grassroots organisations…
Letter To PM Regarding Implementation Of Reservation In IIM Faculty
Shri. Narendra Modi
Hon’ble Prime Minister of India,
New Delhi.
Subject: Constitutional Violation of SC/ST/OBC Reservation at the IIMs
Honorable Prime Minister,
On behalf of IIM Global a…
Why We All Are Not JNU: An Ambedkarite Perspective
An opinion piece that seems to run contrary to prevailing emotions, especially at a time so raw after the recent violence in JNU, might seem insensitive. However, it is also important to make perti…
Hinduism Is Hindutva
The following poster most likely created by some Brahminical mindset has been circulating around on social media today. It is nothing new and attempts to set aside Hinduism from Hindutva have been …
Yes, Brahmins Do Not Have Human DNA – Reply to Brahmin Gujarat Assembly Speaker
The DNA-based difference with humans is affirmed by the Brahmin assembly speaker of Gujarat. Addressing the second edition of three-day “Mega Brahmin Business Summit” at Gandhinagar, he said, “We a…
Democratic Nationalism v/s Brahmin-Bania axis
In a clear display of public anger over the divisive politics of RSS/BJP, the youths in India have taken to streets. In almost all the agitations, the citizens are reading preamble, swearing …
Why JNUeu Revolutionaries Are Silent Over The Death Of More Than 100 Children In Congress Ruled Rajasthan?
More than 100 kids have died in Kota, Rajasthan, no one from Congress-ruled state seemed concerned about the death of children. None wants to raise the issue, why?
Is it because Rajasthan is bei…
Confused Intellect – Treacherous Policy: Final National Education Policy 2019
Author – Harishchandra Sukhdeve
Modi government think tank had presented the draft National Education Policy 2019 (DraftNEP2019} in June 2019 after four years of ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking. It wa…
Brahmins and Brahminism – Can the two be separated?
This article is a reply to those Brahmin sympathisers who give the impression that the two can be separated as if the followers of any ideology can continue having the same identity even after reje…