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How Does the Wheel of Hindutva Moves?
The way Hindutva (and hence Brahminism) is made to sustain and function is easy to understand: look down upon the Scheduled Castes, keep the tribals locked in the regional fights, Hate Muslims (and…
Modi’s ‘Ease of Living’ is Actually ‘Ease of Dying’
In a well-rehearsed interview to Times Now, Modi made many claims to the people of India. And he even boasted that he brought the inflation down and also Indian businesses on the track. And one of …
Why Fundamentalists All Over the World Hate Darwin?
The theory of evolution, and it is increasingly proved that it is not merely a theory, but the truth that underlines how life evolved, has been under attack from the fundamentalists all over the wo…
Modi and His Empire of Lies!
When the last year, Xi Jinping, was invited to WEF at Davos, he created a paradigm shift in the perception of China in the world community. The focus looked like shifted from America under Trump to…
किसने कहा कि आर्य विदेशी हैं?
हम तीन नाम पर विचार करते हैं –
1) बाल गंगाधर तिलक
2) जवाहर लाल नेहरू
3) राहुल सांस्कृत्यायन
तीनों के तीनों ब्राह्मण
1) बाल गंगाधर तिलक – महाराष्ट्रीयन ब्राह्मण थे। पेशवा के उतराधिकारी। आज …
Murdering Democracy in India – RSS/BJP’s Clampdown on Buddhists in Maharashtra
The state has no authority over the people and the people are not the slaves to the state. If the state acts in a way that arrests the body of the people, the people have a right to ask why their b…
Editorials on Bhima Koregaon – Distorting the Realities
On 8th January 2018, two leading dailies Indian Express (henceforth Express) and the Times of India (henceforth Times) carried main editorials on Bhima Koregaon. They have come up with different an…
Caste of Music – Why Pa Ranjith is Right to launch “Casteless Collective”
Pa Ranjith is one of the leading filmmakers of India. His two movies created earthquakes in the Indian cinema: Madras and Kabali. He is a creative genius and a sensible fighter for the rights of th…
Untouchability in Urban India, Rural India, and All over Indian Social Attitude
In 2006, the Untouchability in Rural India was published. The survey of 565 villages in 11 states showed that the untouchability is practiced in various forms and sites in the states. The Navsarjan…
The Ghost of Caste and Vedas
We have been told oftentimes that the Vedas are the fountainhead of knowledge. If one probes what is it that makes it a fountainhead of knowledge, the answer thrown to the questioners is that it ha…
From the Hell of Caste to Human Liberation – Una and Bhima Koregaon
When the four youths were publicly flogged in Una for their alleged killing of a cow, the people who are degraded by the upper caste erupted with protests. The agitation in Gujarat reached all over…
Yes, Dr. Ambedkar’s Words Are ‘Pathar ki Lakeer’. If Only Communists Have a Brain To Understand Those
Dr. Ambedkar didn’t even say that his words are ‘pathar ki lakeer’, he can’t say that as he was the follower of Buddha who said change my teachings according to the time. But Mr. MLA saheb needs to…
Self-Promotion over Organisation? We Need to Set Priorities Right
It was a time of Kanshiramji when the media guys would do all that they can just to get a byte from Kanshiramji. All his life he kept media at safe distance, knowing fully well that the media will …
How to Turn Agitation into Organisation?
Babasaheb Ambedkar gave a trinity of principles for the social transformation: educate, agitate, and organise. Sometimes, there is a debate on the order in which they must be expressed, but educati…
Why Should Kejriwal Appointing 2 Guptas in Rajya Sabha be Treated as a Treason by Dalits?
In the middle of a political turmoil throughout India due to movement of social justice, the media did not pay or highlight any concerns over AAP’s appointing two Guptas as the Rajya Sabha members….