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Why Dalits Are Posting Pictures Of Cars And Shoes With #ShoesForTheDM
On 29 August, a video from Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh appeared on social media. In the video, it was clear that Dalit students were made to sit separately from other students while eating mid…
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, Barrister-at-Law
Vijay B. Gaikwad compiled two volumes of Court Cases argued by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. We know Babasaheb Ambedkar as the genius who drafted the constitution of India. He was the constitutional lawy…
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[PDF] Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Books in Marathi
After a long search (believe us it was really long – almost 2 years!) we are able to get a few of Dr Ambedkar’s books in Marathi! A kind friend pointed us in the right direction and here we are wit…
Why Are You Afraid Of Books?
The books are powerful. The library is more powerful and the public and open libraries can ignite the revolutions and transformation. Why would any court question reading of the classics like War a…
Dr Ambedkar And The Jewish People
Dr. Ambedkar was interviewed by Glora Becher, Consul of Israel in Bombay. The following text is from Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Writings and Speeches Vol. 17 part 1. Read it in Hindi from डॉ. अम्बेडकर औ…
From the Paddy Fields to the Podium: A Journey of Jitendra Suna (Presidential Candidate of BAPSA- FRATERNITY for 2019 JNUSU election)
From the paddy fields of remote Odisha to be the presidential candidate of JNU students union election in 2019.
This is one incredible journey of our dear brother Jitendra Suna who is fondly refer…
Attempts to Blame Muslims and Christians for the Plight of Dalits Continue with Half-truths and Distortion
Editor’s note – Recently, Krishna Gopal, joint general secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) said that in ancient India, people who consumed cow meat were labelled as untouchable. The …
Dr Ambedkar’s Letter To Prof. Seligman Regarding Ph.D. Thesis And What Prof Replied
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16/2/22My dear Prof. Seligman,Having lost my manuscript of the original thesis when the steamer was torpedoed on my way back to India in 19…
Why I Didn’t Celebrate Independence Day
Just a few days ago India celebrated its independence day with quite a bit of excitement despite the economy is in the doldrums and human rights are in shatter. I did not celebrate independence day…
11 Things You Most Likely Didn’t Know About Ayyankali
I have read the history of many a civilization,
I have rummaged through the history of the country and the state,
But nowhere could I find anything about my caste,
There is no wielder of pen on …
Why Does India Need To Follow Ambedkar Economics?
Indian Economy is going through a great crisis today, but if we look at the economic history of India at least since India was constituted in 1950, it was always on the wrong track! There are a num…
Remembering Babasaheb Ambedkar Again And Again
Remembering great beings, again and again, is a process by which one can become aware of life, mind, mission, and philosophies of such great beings. Though Babasaheb Ambedkar did not write autobiog…
Brahmanical Reporting of History of Ravidas Mandir in Tuglaqabad
In an article by Shoaib Daniyal, published in www.scroll.in under the title Why are angry Dalits recalling a Delhi sultan to protest the demolition of a bhakti saint’s temple? It is stated
“They…
One Ambedkar Statue Down #1000AmbedkarRaised
A heinous crime was committed yesterday in Tamil Nadu, the southern state of India, when a statue of Dr Ambedkar was vandalised outside the police station in Vedaranyam. Caste rivalry and oppressio…
On Atrocities and Lynching
Through this short essay, I will be looking at the Dalit atrocities and the persecution of Muslims in India, and how the two groups’ subjugation is linked with a sole collaborator.
India has per…