They have been fighting for grant of land in Mayathamma Muchudi village Around 20 Dalit families of Mayathamma Muchudi village in Shikaripura Assembly constituency, represented by Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa, staged a protest on Wednesday against the taluk administration for removing […]
The Kannada actor says he has been fighting to highlight anti-caste ideas of Ambedkar, Periyar, and Kuvempu for the past decade and that he is only placing their ideas in a modern context. By Chetan Kumar Kannada actor and activist […]
A 16-year-old boy belonging to a lower caste and his parents were allegedly beaten by villagers when he visited a shop to buy milk at Hoskote on Friday evening. The police have charged 13 people under the SC/ST (Prevention of […]
The poet, playwright and Dalit activist died on June 11, 2021 in Bengaluru. Siddalingaiah One of the finest poets and storytellers of our time, Siddalingaiah, died on 11 June, 2021, in Bengaluru of Covid-related complications. In her blog, teacher and […]
Siddalingaiah had chaired the 81st Kannada Sahitya Sammelana. He also served as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council and Chairman of the Kannada Development Authority and had taught Kannada at Bangalore University Renowned Kannada poet Siddalingaiah, 67, died due […]
BENGALURU: Kannada poet, playwright and prominent face of the dalit movement Siddalingaiah died at a private hospital here on Friday after battling Covid-19 for over a month. He was 67. He’s survived by his wife, also being treated for Covid, […]
Paying tributes to noted Kannada poet Siddalingaiah, who died due to Covid-19 related ailments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that he will be remembered for his prolific writings, poetry and contributions towards social justice. Popularly known as “Dalita […]
Bengaluru, Jun 12 (IANS): Karnataka’s noted Kannada Dalit poet and activist Siddalingaiah died due to Covid-related complications at a private hospital in the city on Friday. He was 67. “Siddalingaiah, who tested positive on May 2, was admitted to Manipal […]
Police reforms discourse ignores that policing itself is arbitrary and stacked up against the most marginalised. KARAN TRIPATHI On 23 May 2021, a Dalit man in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru district complained of three policemen forcing him to drink urine. The Karnataka […]
Bengaluru: Days after two Dalit men attempted suicide after they were denied haircut by upper caste men, police in Koppal district are yet to make any arrests in the case By Arun Dev Bengaluru: Days after two Dalit men attempted […]
