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Honouring Our Ancestors – Bhagya Reddy Varma
Bhagya Reddy Varma was among the first few leaders from the untouchable castes to raise the voice of dissent as well to serve the society by any means possible and available. Before Babasaheb Ambed…
Replacing Babasaheb Ambedkar with Deendayal Upadhyay Shows BJP’s Hatred Toward Babasaheb Ambedkar
The RSS/BJP Government in UP is bullish on pushing Deendayal Upadhyay, the founder of the party organization for the RSS. His birth anniversary was celebrated with much pomp by the Union government…
Post Vienna Scenario – Dalits in Punjab
Everybody now knows what happened in Vienna and its aftermath in Punjab. But we were not very clear about the reasons. The picture presented by the Brahmin-Bania media is of internal rivalry an…
शहीद उधम सिंह – ‘मुझे मृत्यु का डर नहीं, मैं अपने देश के लिए मर रहा हूं’
कुछ समय पहले भारत देश गुलामी की जंजीरों में जकड़ा हुआ था, समय-समय पर अनेकों क्रान्तिवीरों ने देश को आजाद करवाने के लिए अपनी जान की बाजी लगा दी। भारत भूमि सच्चे वीरों की भूमि है। देश में भगत सिंह, सु…
Free Speech in the Ambedkarite Movement
The voice of dissent is as important as the voice of consent. The Ambedkarite movement is not a monotonous movement. It is spread across regions, linguistic landscapes, different caste configuratio…
गोरखपुर गगहा थाना क्षेत्र में पुलिस द्वारा दलितों के ऊपर गोलीबारी की कड़ी निंदा – रिहाई मंच
योगी सरकार में उत्तर प्रदेश की पुलिस रणवीर सेना की भूमिका निभा रही है – मंच
20 मई को गोरखपुर में होने वाले सम्मलेन में गगहा के दलितों का सवाल प्रमुख मुद्दा
रिहाई मंच का जाँच दल जल्द करेगा गोर…
Jesus’s Challenge to Brahminism
To me first encounter with Jesus was when I was maybe 7-8 years old. I remember receiving booklets on Jesus, in the early 1990s, from Christian missionaries in my village. I also remember, as a chi…
Why “Sakya” Nomenclature? The Power of Sakyan Identity
The British used “Depressed classes” as nomenclature for all Sakyans, the so-called untouchables in the pre-R.T.C. (Round Table Conference) period. But many members of the Sakyan community from al…
Babasaheb Ambedkar and Movement of Women
While studying at Columbia University, young Babasaheb wrote a letter back to Jamedar, in which, he is beseeched him to encourage education in the community. He stresses the importance of education…
Book Review : 1920 Mangaon Parishad – Anointment of the Emancipator
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Pradnyawant Gautam and Praveen Gawali have written an excellent book titled above. The book is subtitled as “The Tale of Shahu Maharaj and Babasaheb Ambedkar…
सचिन वालिया को समर्पित कविता: सचिन की शहादत
सचिन की शहादत
भीड़ की शक्ल में
तुम कायर राजपूतों ने
छिपकर गोलियां चलाई
भीम आर्मी सचिन पर।
तुम बहुत मुग़ालते में हो,
तुम्हें लगा कि हम वीरान हो गए
आसमां से गिरकर समशान हो गए।
सचिन की शहादत इंक…
Sharing Experiences and Building Bridges to Connect Marginalized
The remarkable social mobilization of SCs and STs on the 2nd April 2018 was historic. Never in the history of India, so many millions have risen together against the violation of their rights. Yet,…
How To Deepen and Broaden The Ambedkarite Movement?
Most of the times when the Ambedkarite movements are discussed and debated, the focus turns the to reservation and it becomes the centre of discussion. It is true that the reservation as representa…
We Need Bhim Army in All the 6 Lakh Villages in India
Yesterday, an active member of Bhim Army was gunned down by the casteist thakurs in Saharanpur. Bhim Army led by Chandrashekhar Azad is just like the Black Panthers who come from the educated backg…
Why Christianity Failed in India
Just a casual look at the history of the Indian church reveals how the missionaries tolerated and accepted caste horrors of the caste system. But there is/was, taking deep roots in the life and pra…