Stamps issued on Buddha in Pakistan
A set of two stamps was issued by Pakistan Post on 21 July 1999 to pay homage to Buddha and its masterpiece “Fasting Buddha” statue (Lahore Museum)
India – A country where Dalits get beating if their shadow falls on high caste
In a shocking incident, a minor Dalit girl was allegedly thrashed by higher caste women in Ganeshpura village here after the victim’s shadow fell on a upper caste person. The episode enraged the fa…
15 books every Dalit must read
Books written by Baba Saheb Ambedkar are must read for every Dalit-Bahujan. You can download those books from here. Apart from these books, here is the list of few more books, which every Dalit mus…
Saheb Kanshi Ram – An epitome of struggle, sacrifice and success
Determination and dedication can change the course of history… Yes, it can be done! Salute to Saheb Kanshi Ram, who proved it by action.
Saheb Kanshi Ram – Master strategist, organizer, an epito…
19th June in Dalit History – Foundation of Depressed Class Society by Dr. Ambedkar
19th June in Dalit History – Foundation of Depressed Class Society by Dr. Ambedkar
In the month of June, schools and hostels were opened for untouchables also.
Event on Caste, Gender & Slavery at Geneva
Today at 5pm #HRC29 event on Caste, Gender & Slavery at Geneva.
Dr. Ambedkar's Statue vandalized in Phagwara, Punjab
A statue of Dr. B R Ambedkar was vandalized at village Palahi near in Phagwara district on Sunday. It is such a shameful act. Time and again Dalit heroes statues are vandalized but governments don’…
18th June (1941) in Dalit History – Death Anniversary of Ayyankali
18th June (1941) in Dalit History – Death Anniversary of Ayyankali
Ayyankali, the Dalit firebrand in Kerala who fought Caste apartheid through innovation and resistance that inspires even till tod…
No Home for Dalits and Muslims!
Discrimination against Dalits in India is not new, Hindu caste system has been in practice since thousands of years. Dalits are discriminated in jobs, schools, colleges, etc. At each and every plac…
On 26th June, 'Broken Lives' – Slavery in India, an exhibition in Liverpool, UK
International Slavery Museum turns attention to India
The ‘Broken Lives’ exhibition, opening at the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool on 26 June, provides a window into the experiences of D…
16th June in Dalit History – Dr. Ambedkar Established the ‘Bombay State Inferior Village Watandar Association’
Traditionally, the Mahars (an earstwhile untouchable caste) were servants to all the village, with a number of responsibilities – they brought wood to the burial grounds, carried off dead animals a…
16th June in Dalit History – Dr. Ambedkar advised Gandhi to focus on securing full rights for untouchables
16 June 1934: Meeting between Dr Ambedkar and Gandhi, which was as follows:
‘In the afternoon Dr. Ambedkar interviewed Gandhiji along with Dr. Solanki and other friends of his. Gandhiji asked Dr. A…
Badminton Tournament Only for ‘Daivadnya Brahmins’
See the advertisement on a badminton tournament only for ‘daivadnya brahmins’! This is the real face of India and Indians, where people eat among their own castes, play within their castes, marry a…
15th June in Dalit History – Dr. Ambedkar Proposed the Creation of Election Commission
15 June 1949: Dr. Ambedkar proposed the creation of Election Commission during the constitution debates for article 289, which in the present constitution is article 324.
Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambe…
14th June in Dalit History – Dr. Ambedkar returned to Bombay from America after receiving Doctor of Law from Columbia University.
14th June in Dalit History – Dr. Ambedkar returned to Bombay from America on 14 June after receiving Doctor of Law from Columbia University.
