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The Indian Muslims and Social Justice
Indian Muslims constitute 18 percent of India’s population. The Islam in India is different from Islam elsewhere. Further, Muslims are not a homogeneous group. They speak different languages and ha…
The Economic Survey 2016-2017 Is Caste Blind
The Economic Surveys are released before the Union Budgets. They are supposed to give the survey of the economy and a comprehensive picture of the economic status. The Economic Survey 2016-2017 is …
Understanding Graded Inequality of Hindu Caste System – Dr Ambedkar’s View
Babasaheb Ambedkar differentiates between inequality and graded inequality of the kind we have in India due to the caste system. Examples of inequality are – inequality or slavery faced by the blac…
Can Issue-Based Coalition by Opposition Parties Stop BJP in 2019?
In a highly controversial win by the BJP in UP election, Indian politics is going back to 1970’s era. Controversial because there are serious allegations of EVM Scam and even Supreme Court of India…
In India, Why Oppressed Didn’t Rise Against Oppression? Dr Ambedkar’s Views
In spite of widespread inequality, oppression and exploitation in India, why there is no rise of the oppressed and exploited against their oppressors and exploiters? Dr Ambedkar explained –
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Punjab and Dalit Politics
Kejriwal played Dalit card in Punjab. He played that card in Delhi and walked away with a good number of seats. He is not known as the friend of Dalits. In fact, his public life started almost with…
Other Backward Castes (OBCs) and Hindutva
The Other Backward Castes (OBCs) are the fourth Varna in the Brahmanical pecking order of human beings. According to the Brahmanical scheme, they are the Shudras. They are slaves and they have tech…
Dalit Female Cook and Mid-day Meal Scheme
It is not only about Mid-day meal scheme almost all schemes running in Uttar Pradesh deals on the basic of caste. The root cause of social injustice of caste system in the state is a rapid growing …
Compassion International, H1B Visa and Saffron Dollar
The BJP Government banned the Compassion International, an American Charity, from working in India. The Compassion international has been working in India since 1968 and currently it was helping 1,…
The BSP and The Muslims
The BSP emerged out of the BAMCEF movement. The aim of the BAMCEF is to establish true democracy in India where every section of Indian population will be represented proportionally.
Since its i…
Strategies to Consolidate Bahujan Movement
After setbacks from the recent election results, who shall Bahujan Movement proceed? What shall be the directions for the Bahujan Movement? Read below an interesting analysis by Mangesh Dhaiwale.
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Masjid, Temple, or Buddhist Stupa: Politics Behind Ayodhya
India’s history of religions is checkered. In fact, it is not just true about religions, but also about the political history of India. As a matter of fact, the word “Hindu” is not found in any of …
Hindu Communalism Is The Real Threat To India
There are many ramifications of BJP leader becoming the CM of UP. It has huge implications not just for UP but for the whole of India. By anointing him as the CM of India’s most populous and larges…
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[Video] People, Not EVMs Should Choose Representatives: Behan Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Behan Mayawati once again raised the issue of tampering with the EVMs. This time stage was different, she raised the issue of EVM scam this time at Rajya Sabha. There is …
From Mahad to 5 Kalidas Marg – 90 Years Apart, Tales of 2 Purification
On 20th March 1927, Dr Ambedkar led Mahad Satyagraha for access to water for the untouchables and later so called upper caste Hindus organised purification of the Chavdar Tale. After 90 years, on 2…