Kolkata, Apr 13 (PTI) With West Bengal politics witnessing a class-to-caste paradigm shift, the TMC and BJP are engaged in a bitter fight to woo Dalit communities, a deciding factor in the ongoing assembly elections. Voters from Cooch Behar Dalits, […]
The family of the murdered men tell TNM that the crimes were premeditated and demand that the police take strict action. Priyanka Thirumurthy It was close to 7pm on Wednesday night when 26-year-old Suriya, a Dalit resident of Sembedu in […]
‘The Hindutva regime’s interests lie in ease of business motive policies that exacerbate inequality, occupational subjugation, and worsen socio-economic issues.’ Shravan MK Stop manual Scavenging Religious fundamentalism and neoliberalism are inextricably intertwined – both ignore the unprivileged sections of society. […]
In ‘Makers of Modern Dalit History’, Sudarshan Ramabadran and Guru Prakash Paswan write Veda Vyasa’s achievements show how Dalit communities have helped Hinduism revolutionise and reform. SUDARSHAN RAMABADRAN and GURU PRAKASH Arevolutionary reformer, a path-breaking poet, a writer par excellence, […]
Sangrur, A minor Dalit boy was allegedly hung upside down from a tree and thrashed by three other minors at Meemsa village under the Dhuri Sadar police station. The alleged crime took place after the victim failed to pay for […]
Bareilly: A five-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a 28-year-old man in a village in UP’s Budaun district on Sunday evening. The girl’s parents were busy harvesting wheat crop and she was playing near the collected crop […]
Jyotirao Govindrao Phule was a great 19th-century Indian thinker, social worker, writer, philosopher and revolutionary activist. He is known as Mahatma Phule and Jyotiba Phule. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule was born on 11 April 1827 in Pune. Jyotirao Govindrao Phule was […]
Featuring several inspiring accounts — from ancient sages to 20th century Dalit icons — of individuals who endured ill treatment and social ostracisation, the book seeks to enhance present-day India’s imagination and shape its perception of the Dalit community. A […]
Bathinda: Acting on the call given by the Sanyukta Kisan Morcha, farmers blocked the two peripheral expressways around Delhi on Saturday morning. Kundali-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) and Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal (KGP) expressways will stay unavailable to commuters till 8am on Sunday. A large number […]
Taking part in a virtual discussion as part of the Prajnya Equality Colloquium Series, Jotheeswaran said brahminical patriarchy plays a critical role in keeping Dalits at the bottom. CHENNAI: Dalit women face triple oppression in forms of caste, class, and […]
