Dalit History Month
TagDalit History Month – Remembering Madhu Bai Kinnar
Dalit History is vital for understanding tour vibrant parallel culture that defiantly exists next to more conventionally taught Brahmin history for our countries in South Asia.
In this spirit today…
Dalit History Month – Remembering Tsundur Massacre
Our Dalit History post for today is on the terrible Tsundur Massacre.
The history of Dalits is haunted by the heartbreaking reality of Caste atrocity. India and the other South Asian countries whe…
5th April in Dalit History – Death anniversary of Jhalkari Bai
5th April in Dalit History – Death anniversary of Jhalkari Bai
Jhalkari Bai
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Dalit History Month – Remembering Feminist Dalit Organization
Today’s Dalit History post is a reminder that Dalits are not limited to India. Dalit’s in fact are found all over South Asia and their experiences of caste discrimination are hidden within the larg…
Dalit History Month – Incredible participation of Dalits at the World Social Fourm of Mumbai
Today’s Dalit History Month post focuses on the incredible participation of Dalits at the World Social Fourm of Mumbai.
Some background: originally the World Social Fourm (WSF) had been convened as…
3rd April in Dalit History – Dr. B. R. Ambedkar delivered a speech on "Why religion is necessary."
3rd April in Dalit History
3rd April, 1955 – Dr. B. R. Ambedkar delivered a speech on “Why religion is necessary.”
Dr Ambedkar
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Few rare pictures of Bahishkrit Bharat.
The Dalit Panthers
The Dalit Panthers was a social organization founded by Namdeo Dhasal, Raja Dhale, J.V. Pawar and Arun Kamble on 29 May 1972 in Mumbai. Formed in the state of Maharashtra in the 1970s, they ideolog…
Jhalkari Bai – A Legendary Dalit Woman Warrior
Our first Dalit History month post is about the legendary Jhalkari Bai. She was a legendary Dalit woman warrior who played a crucial role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 during the battle of Jhansi…
April – Dalit History Month
Did you know? April is celebrated as Dalit History Month. Those who don’t know history can’t make history. We must remember our heroes and celebrate. It’s a time to remember also the struggle and s…