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Remembering lyothee Thass – Pioneer of the revival of Buddhism in India and beyond
Today (5th May) is the death anniversary of the great Buddhist leader lyothee Thass. He died on 5th May 1914. He left behind the vast movement, literature, and leaders. Like most of his writings ar…
129वीं बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर जयंती पर चिंतन
हम बहुत ही अनिश्चित और अजीबोगरीब माहौल में प्यारे बाबासाहेब की 129 वीं जयंती मना रहे हैं। भीम जयंती को एक मेगा सार्वजनिक कार्यक्रम के रूप में मनाया जाता है और यह पूरे भारत और दुनिया के कुछ हिस्सों …
100 Years Of #Mooknayak – Get A Glimpse Of It
31st January marks the centenary year of the Mooknayak (Mute Hero, the leading voice of Voiceless).
On 31st January 1920, the fortnightly magazine “Mooknayak” was published for the first time by…
Debrahmanising and Demythifying Indian History – The Great Contribution of Tatyasaheb Jyotiba Phule
If Gandhi is the father of nation for India’s Brahmins and Banias (Shetji-Bhatji axis in Tatyasaheb’s analysis) who constitute less than one percent of India’s population, for India’s majority of t…
Dr. Ambedkar and Labour Day
Labour Day or May Day is celebrated all over the world and is a celebration of the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movements. In India, if workers have gotten any right…
The Pasmanda Movement – Bihar and Beyond
Today in Dalit History we bring to the forefront a contemporary anti-caste struggle of Dalitbahujan Muslims in India –the Pasmanda Movement. “Pasmanda” is a Persian term meaning “oppressed” in and…
University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, to celebrate Dalit History Month
University of Edinburgh, UK, to celebrate Dalit History Month
W.E.B. Du Bois’s Letter to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Letter from William Edward Burghardt Du Bois to Dr. B R Ambedkar on 31st July 1946.
My dear Mr. Ambedkar,
I have your letter concerning the case of the Negroes of America and the Untouchables i…
Mahad Satyagraha – Times When Untouchables Revolted
Excerpt from Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s writings ‘Essays on Untouchables and Untouchability’, Chapter 2, titled – ‘The Revolt of the Untouchables
The movement of the Untouchables against the injustic…
[Video] Dr. Ambedkar launches Kalaram Temple Satyagraha
Dr. Ambedkar launches Kalaram Temple Satyagraha, a part from Dr. Ambedkar movie.
2nd March (1930) in Dalit History – Nashik Kalaram Temple Satyagraha Started
2nd March (1930) in Dalit History – Nashik Kalaram Temple Satyagraha started
Kalaram Temple entry movement formed a pivotal role in the Dalit movement in India. B. K (Dadasaheb) Gaikwad and Dr. …
23rd February (1876) in Dalit History – Birth Anniversary of Gadge Baba
Gadge Baba was social reformer born in Amravati district of Maharashtra.
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Brahmins’ Attempts To Appropriate Guru Ravidas
Postage Stamps Issued On Guru Ravidas
Issued on 10/02/1971
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Best wishes to everyone on Birth Anniversary of Guru Ravidas
Guru Ravidas was one of the brightest luminaries of the Bhakti Movement of the fifteenth century, a religious renaissance in India. As stories of Guru Ravidas’s selfless devotion and philosophy of …