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Caste Location and Issues – Towards An Anthropology of Gujjars
Author – Ravikant Kisana, Assistant Professor at Flame University, Pune | 17 Oct 2020
NEED FOR STUDYING THE MANY ‘JAN’ OF THE BAHUJAN:
It was the late Kanshi Ram, who first electorally weaponize…
Investing in Payback
Author – Dr. Sireesha Patibandla and Dr. Jas Simran Kehal
Gurpreet (name changed), a Dalit girl from a poor family in Punjab scores more than 99% in class XII exams and national daily catapults …
Remembering Saheb Kanshi Ram
Author – Dr Jas Simran Kehal
India has been a land of social diversities. These diversities bred discrimination which was countered by social, political and religious personalities from time to …
Dalit First, Woman Next
Author – Kaveeya Tamizh
Gangraped, thrust with an iron rod in private parts, intestines ripped apart and DEAD.
Gangraped, strangled, tongue mutilated, spine crushed and DEAD.
These are ju…
NRI Ambedkarites from USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France among others Demand Justice for the Victim of #HathrasCase
Strong Condemnation of Hathras, Balrampur, Azamgarh, Bulandshahar Caste motivated hate crimes such as rapes/murders in UP, India
NRI Ambedkarites from the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Ned…
Dalit Organisations and Supporters In The United Kingdom Demand Justice For Miss Manisha Valmiki
Open Joint Statement to the High Commissioner of India in London for the attention of the Prime Minister of India – 2 October 2020
DALIT ORGANISATIONS AND SUPPORTERS IN THE UK DEMAND JUSTICE F…
Making Sense of Dalit Sikh History
Author – Dr. Raj Kumar Hans
Growing out of the powerful, anticaste sant tradition of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in northern India, the Sikh variant of Guru Nanak (1469–1539) and his …
Did Savarkar Believe In and Promoted Untouchability?
Author – Harishchandra Sukhdeve
“… When these Mahar ‘untouchable’ folk coming from Sanatan Hindu majority villages go back to their villages now after embracing Buddhism at Nagpur will they be c…
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[Sign Now] Statement Condemning the Arrest of Bahujan Journalist Prashant Kanojia
Sign the statement and share it with others.
On 18 August 2020, Bahujan journalist Prashant Kanojia was arrested by Uttar Pradesh police. He is being held in custody over a tweet he had forwarde…
Unpacking Caste-related Crimes in Indian Cities
Author – Meenakshi Yadav
A mention of violence against Dalits puts forth images of incidents like those of flogging of Dalits in Una, Gujarat, or of the more recent rape and murder of a Dalit te…
Help Panther’s Paw Publication in Bringing Out New Book “Of Oppressor’s Body and Mind”
We have grown up reading about “oppression”. We did not often read about “oppressor”. We have read about victims, speaking about their victimisation. We did not often read about victims speaking ab…
C N Annadurai on Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Conversion to Buddhism
C N Annadurai, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, and who headed the first DMK ministry in the state, was one of the few political leaders in the country who welcomed Babasaheb Dr Ambedkar’s deci…
The Blue Club Media Fellowship for Writers 2020-21 with a Stipend of Rs. 30,000. Apply now!
From – Anannya G Madonna, Advocacy Lead, The Blue Club
The Blue Club is proud to launch it’s one of a kind fellowship for Dalit Womxn+Dalit Queer Writers for the first time in September 2020. It…
Caste, Income Slab, and Higher Education
Author – Disha Sharma
Amongst many issues which are still prevalent in contemporary India, there is one which always remains highly debated, that is, caste. There have been numerous heated debat…
Challenges To Pursue Higher Education For Young Dalit Girls
Author – Preeti Koli
Amidst the pandemic a lot of chaos has been happening simultaneously. Rules and regulations have been scrapped or amended overnight. Students are the most affected during t…