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Dr. Raj Kumar on Organising Bahujan Intellectuals
Summarized by Ravikant
Education is not just for a career, it deals with people as social products. Whatever we have learnt, we have taught, whatever we gained has been as a material consequence…
Statement Against the Denial of Seats to OBCs in the All-India Medical Admissions
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We the undersigned concerned citizens of India, express our strong displeasure at the non-implementation of Other Backward Classes (OBC) re…
Scarcity of Resources and the Need for Maximising Welfare
“The world has enough for everyone’s needs but not for everyone’s greed” this quote by Mahatma Gandhi could not have been more relevant. The Mahatma was incredibly prescient and foresighted in his …
What Ails the Indian Political System?
Author – Kabir Dev
New York Times journalist Ellen Barry’s insightful and revelatory piece titled “How to Get Away with Murder in Small Town India” acts as an eye-opener for primarily a western …
Lockdown’s Impact – No End To Suffering Of Dalits
A deadly CORONAVIRUS was born and named as COVID-19, a pandemic disease (CORONAVIRUS DISEASE OF – 2019). COVID-19 turned into a calamity, and the entire world is facing serious and several crises. …
Main ideas from Prof Dag Eric Berg’s talk on ‘Dynamics of Caste and Law in India’
Summarized by – Nioshi
In this talk, Prof Dag Eric Berg discusses concepts introduced in his upcoming book ‘Dynamics of Caste and Law in India’. His book aims to answer one major question: ‘How …
Yogesh Maitreya on “Ambedkar, Literature, and Connecting the World”
Talk summarized by – Nioshi
‘A Writer with a Vision’
- In today’s age, Savarnas claim to have attempted to ‘make Ambedkar global’ by publishing or writing about him. But they fail to realize is…
साहब कांशी राम और “दलित” शब्द का सवाल?
आज पुरे भारत और यहाँ तक की विश्व में “दलित” शब्द के इस्तेमाल को लेकर एक बहुत बड़ा विवाद खड़ा हो गया है, जहाँ एक ओर ब्राह्मणवादी मीडिया और समाज इसे बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर इस्तेमाल कर रहा है, वहीं ST, SC, OBC की म…
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A Few Important Points From Prof Anil Dongre’s Talk On ‘Democracy’
Summarized by – Nioshi
This talk takes a journey to understand the importance of Ambedkar in understanding the meaning of democracy in our country.
Understanding Democracy
- The bitter t…
A Few Key Points From Prof Vivek Kumar’s Talk on ‘BAMCEF to BSP – Vision of Manyavar Kanshiram’
Summarized by – Ravikant
CONTEXTUALIZING MANYAVAR KANSHI RAM:
The journey of Manyavar Kanshi Ram must be seen in two contexts—
- As part of a continuum from the distant past,
- As a prod…
Babasaheb Ambedkar – The Birth-giver of Social Justice
“Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government”. – Dr B.R. Ambedkar
MEANING:
The t…
A few key takeaways from Prof Sukhadeo Thorat’s talk on ‘Reservation for Tomorrow’
Summarized by – Nioshi
Why is the reservation policy used and what is its need?
- The reservation policy is developed for the discriminated groups.
- ‘Discrimination’ is when a group of peopl…
Important Points from Professor Kesava Kumar’s Talk on ‘Reconstruction in Philosophy by Babasaheb Ambedkar’
Summarized by – Nioshi
This talk looks at the need to reconstruct the dominant Indian philosophy and the significance of Ambedkar’s philosophy in doing the same.
- ‘Philosopher’ is a privileg…
A Few Main Ideas from Rahul Sonpimple’s Talk on Post Ambedkarite Leadership
Summarized by Ravikant
The talk handles two broad arcs:
- ‘Leadership’ theories and Indian traditions, and comments on the Dalit Movement and its Leadership
- History of Dalit movement and i…