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After visiting Ram Lalla, CM Yogi directly reached Dalit Basti, distributed fruits and sweets among children
arun Posted On November 2, 2024


CM Yogi Adityanath distributed sweets in Dalit Basti in Ayodhya on the occasion of Deepotsav and congratulated the people of the state on Lord Shri Ram’s enthronement in the grand palace. He said that Deepotsav teaches us to stay united […]


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Ayodhya: CM celebrated Diwali among the people of Dalit colony, distributed sweets to women and children
arun Posted On October 31, 2024


Lucknow, CM Yogi spent Diwali morning in Ayodhya itself. He went to the Dalit colony in the morning. There he distributed sweets to women and children in a house. Published by: Rohit Mishra After participating in Deepotsav, Chief Minister Yogi […]


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Festivity mood spoilt by RG Kar tragedy, says Bengal transgender organisation
arun Posted On October 11, 2024


The people of the transgender community are taking lead roles in the protests as people from different walks of life and professions throughout West Bengal have been organising protest rallies during the last two months against the ghastly crime. Kolkata: […]


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Pune, Maharashtra: Ganesh Chaturthi festival, transgender Dhol-tasha troupe makes historic debut
arun Posted On September 13, 2024


In a significant milestone during this year’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, the transgender community of Pune received long-overdue recognition. The dholtasha troupe, named ‘Shikhandi,’ made history by performing at two prominent Ganesh mandals in the city with remarkable skill and pride. […]


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Miss Kovagam 2024: A Look At The Winners Of This Annual Transgender Beauty Pageant
arun Posted On April 24, 2024


The Koovagam Festival is an annual gathering of transgender community at the Koothandavar temple in Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram district. It is referred to as Aravani and begins on the full moon of the Chithirai month of the Tamil calendar. This […]


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Pongal fest: Peace meeting between Dalits, caste Hindus to be held in Tiruvannamalai
arun Posted On January 30, 2024


While Dalits want to have the festival in the temple, caste Hindus have decided to stay away from the festival. Written by:IANS The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department of the Tamil Nadu government will hold a series of […]


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TN To Hold Meeting Of Dalits, Upper Castes For Smooth Conduct Of Festival
arun Posted On January 29, 2024


Chennai, (IANS) The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department of the Tamil Nadu government will hold a series of peace meetings with upper caste Hindus and Dalits in Tiruvannamalai district this week. This is for the smooth conduct of […]


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CIFFI Film Festival Invites Submissions Focusing on Dalit and Tribal Lives
arun Posted On January 6, 2024


For far too long, the diverse and intricate stories of Dalit and Tribal communities have been overlooked by mainstream cinema; however, a new wave of filmmakers is emerging to address this gap, marking just the beginning of a much-needed journey. […]


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Dalit outfits celebrate Mahisha Dasara in Mysuru amidst tight security and BJP opposition
arun Posted On October 14, 2023


Mahisha Dasara has been mired in controversy ever since the Dalit Sangharsha Samiti decided to celebrate Mahisha, who they believe, was not a demon, but a king who spread Buddhism. BY Mahesh M Goudar Several Dalit organisations and the Mahisha […]


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Tamil Nadu: Transgender community celebrates 18-day-long Koovagam festival
arun Posted On May 6, 2023


Tamil Nadu recently witnessed the annual 18-day-long Koovagam festival dedicated to the transgender community. As many as 1.5 lakh people thronged the Koothandavar Temple chariot procession held as part of the Koovagam festival at Koovagam village in Kallakurichi district on […]


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