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Kanshi Ram’s Expertise in Using Caste Weapon Made BSP Challenge Vaidiki Brahmins in Cowbelt
~ Following article was originally published in Dalit Voice in 2006.
Karl Marx wrote the entire philosophy of marxism and poured it into volumes and volumes sitting in the British Museum. But it…
Objectives of Social Change Will Not Be Achieved Without Phuley-Ambedkarite Ideology
Note – This article was written around 2005.
The central theme of the subject is that the objective of social change will not be achieved unless and until there is polarisation based on the Phul…
BJP Government in Gujarat Changed Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Final Advice – Educate, Agitate, Organize
In his last advice to untouchables, Dr Ambedkar said, “my final words of advice to you are Educate, Agitate and Organize.”
But BJP government in Gujarat is hellbent to distort that famous slogan…
Kanshiramji – The Pragmatic Sharp-Edge of Bahujan Samaj Party; The Man, His Mission and His Grand Victories
‘Capture the temple of Political power into your hands to secure your political rights.’ – Dr. Ambedkar.
Nurturing Mindset
Merit is a relative term. What is a merit for them (upper caste) i…
What “DAWN” Had Written In 1947 On Dr Ambedkar’s Political Mission To England
After a month of patent labour in Britain where he met leading members of the Govt. as well as of the opposition, Dr. Ambedkar, the Scheduled Castes leader, has returned to India where his main wor…
Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny by Kate Manne (Book Review)
Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny by Kate Manne (Mirror hold to humanity)
When the great leader of the movement for equality, community, and liberty, Dr B.R. Ambedkar remarked that the progress o…
Legacy of Narasu and Revival of Buddhism in India
Legacy of Narasu and revival of Buddhism in India: scientific/reflective approach to Buddhism
In the history of Buddhism in contemporary India, many great beings played an outstanding role. One …
Bahujan Paksha’s Manifesto – Vitthal Ramji Shinde
Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde contested the new council elections that took place in Bombay Presidency in 1920 from the Pune city. He published a long article titled ‘Bahujan Paksh’ in Baroda’s Jag…
Appeal To Support Nalanda Academy, Wardha
Dear Friends,
Jaibhim!
We are now in our third week of the new batch 2019-20. We have 230 students studying with us, at present, coming from 15 states across the country, from rural areas, no…
Caste in Indian Judiciary
Caste is entrenched into every institution under the constitution of India. Judiciary is no exception. But due to lack of proportionate representation to the citizens from the various diverse group…
Homage to Buddhist Panther – Raja Dhale
People of my generations in the Ambedkarite families grew up listening stories about Dalit Panthers. Raja Dhale was a prominent panther. The spirit of Dalit Panther is still needed, and perhaps mor…
Strategies That We Can Draw From Periyar’s Life and Mission to Counter Hindutva
After his death, Periyar invokes fear in the minds of Brahmins/Hindutva forces and mixed response among the Dalits in Tamil Nadu. Any person and his actions can be understood only with the understa…
Why Read Babasaheb Ambedkar
Patrick French, the author of India: a portrait, is fascinated by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. He even counts Essential Writings of Babasaheb Ambedkar as a must-read to know India. He also describes the …
Stopping the Epistemic Violence of Caste
Caste manifests into social, economic, and political violence. It perpetuates a fear among the people against whom it is stacked. This silent violence manifests into actual violence in the form of …
The Questions of King Milind: Manual for Discussion and Communication on Buddhism
The Questions of Milind (henceforth, QoM) is a record of the dialogue between Milind, the great learned Greek king, and Nagasena, the great learned Buddhist monk. Their philosophical, geographical,…