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From Ambedkar to Jagjivan Ram to NCSC: Dalits’ long struggle for inclusion in Indian Army
arun Posted On April 7, 2023


Indian Army still has regiments with caste, religion, and community names, and asks for caste certificates during recruiting. It’s time to build a truly inclusive military. DILIP MANDAL The Indian Army is one of the largest and prestigious institutions in […]


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Gandhi spoke no Sanskrit & Narayana Guru spoke no English when they met at Vaikom Satyagraha
arun Posted On April 5, 2023


When they two met in 1925, they clashed on the non-violent approach to the movement and conversion as a path to freedom for avarnas. ROHAN MANOJ (Edited by Theres Sudeep) PastForward is a deep research offering from ThePrint on issues […]


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Those Who Write Off the Opposition Must Not Forget the Electoral Surprises of 1977 and 2004
arun Posted On April 2, 2023


The developments after the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi have the potential to bring about a swift change in the scenario. The mood of the voters can be gauged only when the battle lines are drawn, not when society is dormant. […]


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Bihar’s Bicycle Didi who has spent a lifetime with the Musahars
arun Posted On April 2, 2023


This Dalit History Month, training the spotlight on Sudha Varghese, who travelled from Kerala to Bihar as a teenager to live with the Musahar community, considered Dalits among the Dalits in the country, five decades ago. She never left  FAIZAL […]


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Dalit History Month: Mood Of The Month, April 2023
arun Posted On April 1, 2023


In April 2023, Feminism In India is seeking entries for “Dalit History Month” to change the prevalent Brahminical & Varna discourse about Dalits and other caste minorities and to create a Dalit exclusive discourse. By FII Team Dr BR Ambedkar […]


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The West Is Becoming Aware Of The Evils Of Manuvadi Caste System
arun Posted On April 1, 2023


The founding-stone of no religion is discriminatory — exception is the caste system of Hindu religion. According to thousands of years old Manusmriti, the four varnas were created from the body of Brahm? — Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaishya and Shudra. Although […]


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In what condition is today’s Dalit society living in India?
arun Posted On March 31, 2023


From 1850 to 1936, the British imperial government used to call them by the name of depressed class. On the other hand, if we add 20 million Dalit Christians and 100 million Dalit Muslims, then the total population of Dalits […]


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Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer: whom Ambedkar called ‘better’ than himself
arun Posted On March 24, 2023


Bhimrao Ambedkar, the creator and father of India’s constitution, is very clearly known by the people that he was the creator of the country’s constitution. In almost every statue of Ambedkar, he is shown with a thick book in his […]


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Why did Ambedkar give the credit of India’s independence only to Subhash Chandra Bose and Azad Hind Fauj?
arun Posted On March 24, 2023


Baba Saheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, who worked to end the discrimination between the Bahujan Samaj and the upper caste in the country, due to which he was called the hero of the Bahujan Samaj, while he was one such […]


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In what condition is today’s Dalit society living in India?
arun Posted On March 24, 2023


From 1850 to 1936, the British imperial government used to call them by the name of depressed class. On the other hand, if we add 20 million Dalit Christians and 100 million Dalit Muslims, then the total population of Dalits […]


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