For An Informed Ambedkar Age
Vikas Parasram Meshram Our country, which aspires to be a global leader, is currently suffering from hunger to the point where it ranks lower than neighboring countries Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh in the 2022 Global Hunger Index. According to the report, India is ranked 107th out of 121 countries, while neighboring Pakistan is …
Reena Dongre Yes, India is a country with diverse cultures, religions, classes, castes, communities, and so on, this diversity itself is the reason for discrimination. Caste plays a vital role in one’s condition within India at every stage: educational, financial and social status.
Soma Mandal What happens when the university becomes the contested site for domination, discrimination and privilege on the one hand and escapes from them on the other? In any nation, the idea of the university evokes a place learning, knowledge and unlearning prejudices. It is the space which echoes Tagore’s words, “Where the mind is without …
Dr Jas Simran Kehal The concluding pages of the book states that as much as Babasaheb chose Buddhism, Buddhism also chose Babasaheb. Does that mean that in order to be an Ambedkarite, I have to follow Babasaheb’s Buddhism? May be, yes. And the affirmation was clear after going through the first few pages of this …
Ravikant Kisana A Long Overdue Love Letter to the Mediocrity of the Millennial Savarna MBAs & their Feckless Technobabble There was a time in the early 2000s when tired of decades of stagnant economic growth, claustrophobic wholesale markets and bureaucratic sarkaari offices staffed with unambitious professionals of legendary inefficiency—the savarna middle class in India wholeheartedly …
Chanchal Kumar Salman Rushdie, the author of The Satanic Verses, was in the news headlines some days back for reasons that can only be called tragic. He was violently attacked on stage by a Muslim man, which has led to Rushdie losing eyesight in one eye and, according to the latest news, also losing control …
Dear friends, Jai Bhim. I’m excited to share about this new journey and the beginning of our ‘Begumpura Productions’- a space we’re creating to tell our stories. I have spent the last six years working in this elite field of documentary filmmaking with few resources, less privilege and zero caste capital. Very often, young, eager …
Round Table India Anissa Garcia of Aisha Coley Casting in Los Angeles, California, reached out to us with the following message:
Ritesh J. In the upcoming bypolls in Telangana’s Munugodu constituency, Bahujan Samaj Party in Telangana led by Dr. Praveen Kumar an Ex-IPS officer, gave ticket to an individual from an OBC jati, Andoju Shankara Chary, against three major Reddy candidates of TRS, BJP and INC.