The History of Reservation in India
Caste Based Reservation in India started in 2nd Century BC. In Manusmriti – the law book of Brahmins all the laws were based on Caste and no Merit was ever considered. It divided people into High a…
Dr. Ambedkar's rare letter to Prof. Seligman
Dr. Ambedkar’s rare letter to Prof. Seligman
10 King Henry’s Rd
Chalk Farm
London, N.W.3
16/2/22
My dear Prof. Seligman,
Having lost my manuscript of the original thesis when the steamer was torp…
Hindu Groups in United Kingdom Spreading/Supporting Caste Discrimination
Hindu groups in United Kingdom are telling voters to support Conservative Party because it doesn’t want to ban caste discrimination. Hindu group, Dharma Sewa Purvapaksha, seems like it wants to mai…
6th May in Dalit History – Death anniversary of Shahu Maharaj – A Bahujan Revolutionary
The Bahujan Samaj owes a deep debt of gratitude to the Bahujan Revolutionary CHHATRAPATI SHAHU MAHARAJ who was the ruler of Kolhapur state in Maharashtra from 1884 to 1922. He was born on 26/6/1874…
5th May in Dalit History – Death Anniversary of Iyothee Thass – Great Social reformer and Buddhist Scholar
This article was first posted at Round Table India and is written by Bala J.
We may say that great minds think alike when two scholars who lived in two different times and places reach a similar co…
PM Modi – Lord Buddha died when someone hit a nail on his ear!
Everyone knows that last year during election campaigns Modi had said Taxila was part of Bihar. But in reality, Taxila, which is in Pakistan, is nowhere near Bihar! Next in the election campaign Mo…
Behan Mayawati paid tribute to Lord Buddha on Buddha Purnima
On the eve (Sunday, 3rd May, 2015) of Buddha Purnima Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Behan Mayawati paid tribute to Lord Buddha and said Lord Buddha worked for the casteless society and his teachin…
Buddha Jayanti and Its Political Significance – Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
“Buddha Jayanti and Its Political Significance” article was written by Dr. Ambedkar and was published in Janata in Marathi on 17th May 1941: BAWS, Vol. 20, pp. 327-335, translated by Mangesh Dahiwa…
IIT – JEE 2015 Topper Ashish Gawai belongs to Dalit-Buddhist community
Buldhana’s Ashish Gawai, 17 is now All India Topper in JEE Mains 2015. What merit these Brahmins and so called upper castes talk about? All this smashes the fake logic of so called upper castes pe…
Why Dalit History Matters
This article was first posted at Round Table India.
If you want to destroy a society, destroy its History and the society will get destroyed automatically – Dr. Ambedkar
Dalit History Month
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Earthquake that couldn’t shake caste bias – Dalit victims of Nepal earthquake still waiting for any help
Caste has such a strong foundation in Asia that no tsunami can wash it, no earthquake can shake it and no flood can carry away the filth of it. Once again Dalits have been left out of any relief wo…
Dr. Ambedkar said – Joining Congress will be Suicidal
Looking at the present situation, I will add few more parties and expand the list. Joining Congress, BJP, RSS, AAP and all Manuwadi parties is suicidal for Dalits.
Dalit History Month – Remembering Jogendra Nath Mandal
Today in Dalit History we focus on the powerful legacy of freedom fighter Jogendra Nath Mandal. His crucial role in the founding of India and Pakistan came from his strategic position as the sig…
Al Jazeera Show on Dalit History Month – India’s ‘untouchables’ reclaim the past
In case you missed last night Al Jazeera Show on India’s untouchables reclaiming the past with Dalit History Month, here is the recording of the same. Please watch and share it with your friends.
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22nd April in Dalit History – Death anniversary of Babu Mangu Ram Mugowalia – Founder of Ad-Dharmi Movement
Mangoo Ram was born on January 14, 1886 , in village Mugowal, Hoshiarpur district, where this father,Harman Dass, had left the traditional Chamar caste occupation of training and preparing hides an…