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Communist Manifesto: Reading it in the Context of “Caste Struggle”
Communist manifesto: reading it in the context of “caste struggle” on the eve of the 200th birth anniversary of Karl Marx
The year marks the 200th birth anniversary of Karl Marx. He was born on …
Are Muslims New Age’s Untouchables?
Confusion of Categories – Muslims and Dalits are Not Comparable Categories
In the article ‘The myth of appeasement‘ published in the Indian Express, Jaffrelot and Kalaiyarasan compare Muslims an…
Impact of Hindu Caste Divisions on Other Religions
It is a well-known fact that Hindu religion has deep caste divisions. This is one of the major cause of Dalits and other backward caste people willing to convert to other religions like Christianit…
Stop Dragging Dalits Into Brahminical Temples
Brahminism is the poison which has spoiled Hinduism. You will succeed in saving Hinduism if you will kill Brahminism. – Dr B R Ambedkar, Annihilation of Caste
On 17th April 2018, a priest in Hyd…
Ambedkarism – The Theory of Dalit Liberation
Author – Dr. Gail Omvedt
(The article has been reproduced from the book, “Dalits and the Democratic Revolution” by Dr. Gail Omvedt)
‘Ambedkarism’ is today a living force in India, much as Mar…
Tradition and Innovation in Contemporary Indian Buddhism: Activities and Observances
Author – Dr. Eleanor Zelliott
(This paper has been taken from Dr. Eleanor Zelliott’s book, “From Untouchable to Dalit. Dr.Zelliott holds a Ph.D from the University of Pennsylvania, which is one …
Babaji Ke Five Thullus – Madhya Pradesh RSS/BJP Government Appointed 5 Sadhus Minister
The state of Madhya Pradesh is a very strange Hindutva ruled state, ridden with corruption and large-scale exploitation, and daylight murders in the mother of scams such as Vyapam. Many of the vice…
Celebrating Dalit History – Matangi, the Dalit Nun from Buddhist Scriptures
Today in Dalit history, we revisit the story of a Matangi bhikkuni (a Nun from the Dalit Matang Caste ) who is also referred to as Prakirti, Chandalika, or just Matangi — in Buddhist scriptures.
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Now ‘Ramji’ is Added to Dr Ambedkar’s Name, Let’s Revisit What Dr Ambedkar Wrote About Rama in His Book ‘Riddles in Hinduism’
Following excerpt is taken from Dr Ambedkar’s book “Riddles in Hinduism”.
(This is a 49-page typed copy placed in a well-bound file along with the MS of ‘ Symbols of Hinduism ‘. This riddle does…
From Hashimpura to Kashi Vishwanath – State Policing Serving the Brahminical Hindutva
Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) was named in the killings of 42 Muslim youths 31 years ago is the case of how the Right wing Hindutva brigade used the policing machinery to kill the citizens of…
Corporate Ram and Yogi’s Hindutva
Yogi wants to build 100-meter statues of Ram in Ayodhya and he wants to give the project a CSR tag to collect money to build it. The CSR stands for Corporate Social Responsibility, the legal measur…
Role of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in Women’s Liberation
A lot is being talked about the liberation of women. Lots of women’s liberation organisations have sprung up in India. From their style of functioning it appears that they are trying to give a symp…
Hindutva – The Congress Style
Gandhi was the ardent supporter of Varnashrama Dharma. Varnashrama Dharma (The dharma of Varna/Jati and Ashrama/four stages of life described in the Vedas is the correct definition of Hinduism) has…
मुज़फ्फरनगर सांप्रदायिक हिंसा के दोषियों के ऊपर से मुकदमा हटाना, इन्साफ की दिनदहाड़े हत्या
मुज़फ्फरनगर सांप्रदायिक हिंसा के दोषियों के ऊपर से मुकदमा हटाना, इन्साफ की दिनदहाड़े हत्या- रिहाई मंच
अमर सिंह पासवान पर सत्ता संरक्षित गुंडों ने किया हमला, सुरक्षा की गारंटी ले पुलिस प्रशासन- मं…
Global Aspect of Casteism – Rise of Ultra-Right in the World
Alt-Right has not only ideological connections with India, but they have deeper political connections with India’s right-wing party and organization: the BJP and RSS. The founders of Alt Right deri…
