Caste and Hinduism – By Gail Omvedt
M V Nadkarni’s recent article “Is Caste System Intrinsic to Hinduism?: Demolishing a Myth”, (EPW, November 8, 2003) comes as a follow-up to his earlier article “Ethics and Relevance of Conversions:…
Dr. Ambedkar's Perspective on Restructuring Indian Nation in the context of Dalit Question
Dr. Ambedkar’s Perspective on Restructuring Indian Nation in the context of Dalit Question
Written by – Sukhadeo Thorat
Introduction
The Caste System in its classical form is an unique institution …
Mahishasura, Asura… – What Dr. Ambedkar said
A comparison between the Vedic and Puranic Goddesses raises some interesting questions. One of them is quite obvious. Vedic literature is full of references to wars against the Asuras. The literatu…
#JusticeForRohithVemula
Behan Mayawati's speech at Rajya Sabha on Rohith Vemula issue
Behan Mayawati’s speech at Rajya Sabha on Rohith Vemula issue
We are not convinced by the government’s clarification, will (Manu) Smriti Irani chop off …
We demand #JusticeForRohith #RohithAct
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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
'Shri Guru Ravidas Di Jai' songs by Hans Raj Hans
‘Shri Guru Ravidas Di Jai’ songs by Hans Raj Hans
Reality of Hindu Nationalists!
Golwalker advised not to fight against British and save energy to fight Muslims, Christians and Communists.
Savarkar begged for mercy and betrayed the freedom movement.
Nathuram Godse killed Gand…
Postage Stamps Issued On Guru Ravidas
Issued on 10/02/1971
Issued on 24/06/2001
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 …
Documentary – Inshallah, Kashmir: Living Terror
Inshallah, Kashmir: Living Terror is a 2012 documentary film directed, produced and written by Ashvin Kumar. It is the story of contemporary Kashmir. A series of counterpointed testimonies, the hea…
Shivaji Maharaj – The Greatest Shudra Mountain Warrior
Shahaji Bhosle was a successful general who switched from Adil Shah of Bijapur to Nijam Shah of Ahmednagar to the Moghuls many times during his career in the early part of the 17th century. He kept…
19th February in Dalit History – Birth Anniversary of Shivaji Maharaj
प्रजापालक राजा शिवाजी महाराज की जयंती 19 फरवरी की पूर्व संध्या पर आप सबको बधाई. जय भीम, जय फुले, जय शिवराय, जय जिजाऊ!
पेशवाई ने इनकी याद को मिटा डाला था, तब पहली बार ज्योतिबा फुले ने शिवाजी की स्म…