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Upper Caste Migration to America – Allies of the White Supremacists
Author – Anuradha Bele
According to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, untouchability and slavery were linked in their hostility to democracy and blacks and untouchables were linked by a shared social stat…
राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति या बहिष्करण की नीति?
Author – ऋतू बाला and मनोज कुमार
वर्तमान मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्री श्री रमेश पोखरियाल तथा पूर्व में इसी मंत्रालय में मंत्री रहे प्रकाश जावड़ेकर ने शिक्षा नीति 2020 लांच की। दोनों ने इसे भविष्य के ल…
Caste-Based Violence
Author – Heena Singhal
The atrocities on Dalits are increasing at an alarming pace even after the enactment of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, which got…
Concept Note: Vimukta Month – Where Goes Our Freedom?
Prepared by – Disha Wadekar and Arati Kade
The struggles, histories, culture and assertions of nomadic and denotified tribes have become a profitable enterprise for many. The discourses of nomad…
Dalitbandhu And The Quest For Buddhist India
Dalitbandu was the mouthpiece of All India Scheduled Caste Federation in Marathi language and it was edited by a firebrand Buddhist Ambedkarite, P.N.Rajbhoj. The Marathi word Dalitbandu can be tran…
Why The EIA 2020 Draft Means Nothing To Me
Author – Kaveeya Tamizh
Environmental Impact Assessment Act (EIA) 2020 draft, such a terrible move made by the government. How atrocious! It has been sharply criticised by environmental and clim…
Language Trap In Education
Author – Tanoj Meshram, Date – Aug 5, 2020
During this week an important development happened – the release of the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Understandably, there has been a lot of pushba…
The Necessity and Complexity of Gender Quota in India
Author – Rashmi Bhushan
The institutionalisation of Panchayat Raj through the 73rd Amendment Act is one of the most remarkable changes in the history of decentralisation of power. It has been mo…
सरकार द्वारा मंजूर राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति 2020 से ‘आरक्षण’ नदारद
केंद्र सरकार ने पिछले हफ्ते राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति को मंजूरी दे दी। जून 2019 में डॉ. के. कस्तूरीरंगन (इस्रो के भूतपूर्व अध्यक्ष) समिति का मसौदा सरकार ने जारी किया था. तभी से राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति पू…
National Education Policy Aggravates The Toxicity of Discrimination in Education and Society
Author – Harishchandra Sukhdeve
Savitribai Phule, a revolutionary in her own right and a worthy wife of a great revolutionary Mahatma Jyotiba Phule, launched her first school exclusively for gir…
New National Education Policy (2020) – Gardening and Such Hobbies Can Get You Degrees
Author – Harishchandra Sukhdeve
The Modi Govt cabinet, on July 29, gave the green signal to the much-touted National Education Policy (NEP). Dr. K. Kasturirangan Committee had submitted a draft …
सच्ची रामायण और हिंदी का कुनबावाद
-प्रमोद रंजन
कुछ बातें इतनी बे-सिर पैर की होती हैं कि उन पर बात करना निरर्थक होता है। इन्हीं में से एक है जनपथ ब्लॉग पर 2 अगस्त, 2020 को प्रकाशित रामजी यादव का लेख, जिसमें मेरे द्वारा संपादित पेर…
A Shameful Chapter Shut Out of Public Knowledge – Surrender of Temple of Jagannath, Puri to the East India Company
Author – Dr. Atulkrishna Biswas
Part-I
Jagannath Temple, Puri surrendered to East India Company, 1803!
When intelligentsia hesitates or shy away in documenting facts, touching critical eve…
Babasaheb Ambedkar’s Speech at BHU on 25 November 1956
(Translator’s note: This speech appeared in Prabuddha Bharat in Marathi and this speech summarizes Babasaheb’s great insights into Indian history. Please give it a read to understand Babasaheb on t…
“C” Through The Caste
Author – Dr Jatinder Singh
The Hindu reformers including political ones like Gandhi have advocated that people of all castes should be treated equally, but none has advocated denouncing of caste…