Hindu Caste System
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India’s Dismal Record on Human Rights
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is conducted by UN Human Rights Forum. The member country tables its human rights report and the NGOs and other interested parties table their country specific paral…
कौन हैं हम? हर एक दलित की अपनी एक कहानी है
कौन हैं हम? हर एक दलित की अपनी एक कहानी है . प्रकृति का नियम है. घना अँधेरा अपने साथ एक आशा की किरण लाता है. ये किरण सब कुछ दृश्य कर देती है. अँधेरे का निशान मिटा देती है. हम सब की कोई ना कोई कहानी…
Understanding Graded Inequality of Hindu Caste System – Dr Ambedkar’s View
Babasaheb Ambedkar differentiates between inequality and graded inequality of the kind we have in India due to the caste system. Examples of inequality are – inequality or slavery faced by the blac…
In India, Why Oppressed Didn’t Rise Against Oppression? Dr Ambedkar’s Views
In spite of widespread inequality, oppression and exploitation in India, why there is no rise of the oppressed and exploited against their oppressors and exploiters? Dr Ambedkar explained –
Stud…
Embracing Buddhist Values; Rejecting Caste/Hindu values
The clash of ideologies in India is about the clash of values and prominently the value of “equality”. Read about the what embracing Buddhist values mean –
The Hindu caste system is not about “i…
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:…
Caste Discrimination at UGC
The University Grants Commission annually allots only 11 per cent of the total money it gets under the SC and ST sub plans on scholarships and fellowships, which directly benefits the students of t…
Caste Discrimination in Jobs at Private Sector. What is the caste of your company?
For those who say there is no caste discrimination in private job market.
Book “Blocked by Caste: Economic Discrimination and Social Exclusion in Modern India” published in 2010 reports an experime…
What is the caste of your food?
Brahmins have infected everything from foods to cricket, everything has its own caste. Here are some of the pictures showing caste in the food items. What is the caste of your food? Let me know in …
Why being Non-Casteist isn't just enough!
Last week, I asked on Twitter that are you Non-casteist or Anti-casteism? (Non-Casteist = Don’t discriminate Anti-Casteism = Want whole caste system end)
https://twitter.com/Silent_Steps/status/693…
Caste on a Chennai Supermarket Shelf
Wonder if they will soon start asking for caste certificate to buy these products!
Check also – Watch – ‘Caste on the Menu Card’ documentary
[Photos] Mumbai stands up for #JusticeForRohith
Mumbai stands up for #JusticeForRohith on 1st February 2016. Few photos from the protest.
Check also –
- #JusticeForRohith – From London to Michigan, San Francisco to Boston to Johannesburg – Pro…
Ambedkar Dead Is More Dangerous Than Ambedkar Alive
“It is your claim to equality which hurts them. They want to maintain the status quo. If you continue to accept your lowly status ungrudgingly, continue to remain dirty, filthy, backward, ignorant,…
क्लासरूम बनाम स्टाफरूम
भारत के कैंपस में असंतोष सतह के नीच अरसे से खदबदा रहा था. हैदराबाद सेंट्रल यूनिवर्सिटी के पीएचडी स्कॉलर रोहित वेमुला की सांस्थानिक हत्या ने तापमान को बढ़ाकर वहां पहुंचा दिया, जहां यह असंतोष फट पड़ा…
More than 100 forms of Untouchability and Caste Discrimination
According to a study conducted by Sakshi- Human Rights Watch , there are above 100 forms of untouchability and discrimination on SC-STs is prevailing. These all are the gross violation of human rig…