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Gurpreet Singh: Punjabi novel on Dalit resistance movement gets international recognition
arun Posted On November 26, 2021


Balbir Madhopuri’s Mitti Bol Peye (The Earth Speaks) revolves around a Dalit youth’s relationship with his grandfather Balbir Madhopuri rose from being a child labourer to earning a postgraduate degree and writing many books, including his autobiography, Changiya Rukh, which […]


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Booklets detailing Dalit historiography
arun Posted On November 24, 2021


The emergence of Dalit literature from the eighth decade of the twentieth century was a major phenomenon. Dalit writers have worked to give a new dimension to Hindi literature with their unique experience and innovation in the field of literature […]


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Dulari Devi wins the Padma Shri: The unique style and message in art by Dalit women in Bihar
arun Posted On November 21, 2021


Geru, Gobar and Godna artforms are helping these women achieve self-expression, social recognition and economic independence. Written by Aditi Narayani Paswan  A picture, they say, speaks a thousand words. If that picture has been painted by a Dalit woman, it […]


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‘Jai Bhim’ vs PMK: Tamil Cinema Achieves What Dravidian Parties Could Not
arun Posted On November 20, 2021


The Jai Bhim controversy and the intertwining of politics and cinema in Tamil Nadu. INDIAN CINEMA In Pa Ranjith’s Sarpatta Parambarai, Kabilan and Vetriselvan are waiting for Rangan Vaathiyar to come out of prison. A staunch Dravidian, Rangan was arrested […]


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Jai Bhim: The Indian film breaks international hollywood records
arun Posted On November 18, 2021


(Web Desk) – Critically acclaimed courtroom drama  Jai Bhim , featuring actors Suriya, Lijo Mol Jose and Manikandan in the lead, has overtaken cult classic  The Shawshank Redemption  to claim the number one spot in IMDB s top 250 movies […]


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Diwali isn’t what you thought it was—It’s actually Deep Daan Utsav, a Buddhist festival
arun Posted On November 4, 2021


For Dalits, festivals are important to rethink history. Deep Daan Utsav belongs to Ashoka—what history missed out on. Deep Daan Utsav is celebrated by Neo-Buddhists on the day of Kartik Amavasya as per the Hindi calendar. While it is celebrated […]


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Stalin Rajangam, poet Sukirtharani to get award
arun Posted On November 1, 2021


Dalit historian and writer Stalin Rajangam and feminist poet Sukirtharani have been chosen for the 25th Puthumaipithan Memorial Award by Vilakku Ilakkiya Amaippu, a U.S.-based forum, for 2020. A statement from the Vilakku literary group said writer Thilagavathy, Professor Su. […]


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Coimbatore: 8 Transgender artists’ paintings selected for US exhibition
arun Posted On October 31, 2021


Paintings of eight Coimbatore transgender artists will go global as their paintings have been selected for an exhibition named ‘Visibility and Remembrance: Standing with the Trans Community’. The exhibition is being organised by the University of South Florida, United States […]


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Hina Khan turns showstopper for Saisha Shinde
arun Posted On October 30, 2021


Designer Saisha Shinde did her first fashion show after coming out as a transgender woman at Indore Times Fashion Week. It was a glamourous soiree with dazzling and avant-garde designs being showcased on the ramp. Actor Hina Khan sauntered down […]


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Paintings of eight Coimbatore transgender artists selected for US exhibition
arun Posted On October 30, 2021


Paintings of eight Coimbatore transgender artists selected for US exhibitionPaintings of eight transgender artists have been selected for an exhibition at the University of South Florida, United States of America. “It’s news of celebrations for us. All our submissions have […]


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