P Victor Vijay Kumar That was a silent breath of wind, passing both of us, at midnight under the big banyan tree in the exhausted, hustling bustling metro city of Delhi. “A Brahmin is like Plastic. We don’t want him but many a time we need him. We know he contaminates everything but we …
India and its contradictions
Raju Chalwadi This August 15th marked the completion of 70 years of Independence. The preamble of the constitution way back in 1950 defined India as a place where Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity will prevail and more specifically a place where oppressed sections will live a life with dignity. But, looking at the current …
From Brahmanisation to Privatisation: The Case of Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Arun Mahanand From Brahmanisation to Privatisation of Education, at the Cost of Dalit-Bahujan Students: Case of Tata Institute of Social Sciences Until the last semester, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) would provide financial support to students from SC, ST and OBC categories, who were eligible for Government of India’s (GoI) Scholarships. Students …
Why the Sangh needs Ram Nath Kovind
Mangesh Dahiwale The President of India is a ceremonial post. It is often compared with the “rubber stamp”. But as the head of state, it is also a prestigious post. The orders are issued in his name and proclamations bear his name. He is the Supreme Commander in Chief of the armed forces. The …
ना जाती साठी ना मातीसाठी….आमचा लढा संविधानाच्या सन्मानासाठी….
Bhagyesha Kurane लाखोंच्या संख्येने येथे उपस्थित असणाऱ्या सर्व भगिनी व बंधूंना या भीमाच्या लेखणीचा सप्रेम जयभीम मी भाग्येशा कुरणे संविधान सन्मान मोर्च्याच्या निमित्ताने आपणा सर्वांना सम्बोधीत करत आहे.बहीनीनो आणि भावानो काल दिनांक 26 रोजी संविधान दिन सम्पूर्ण देशभरात मोठ्या आनंदाने साजरा झाला व आज दिनांक 27 रोजी संविधानाच्या सन्मानासाठी आपण सर्वजण लाखोंच्या संख्येने रस्त्यावर …
ना जाती साठी ना मातीसाठी….आमचा लढा संविधानाच्या सन्मानासाठी….
Bhagyesha Kurane लाखोंच्या संख्येने येथे उपस्थित असणाऱ्या सर्व भगिनी व बंधूंना या भीमाच्या लेखणीचा सप्रेम जयभीम मी भाग्येशा कुरणे संविधान सन्मान मोर्च्याच्या निमित्ताने आपणा सर्वांना सम्बोधीत करत आहे.बहीनीनो आणि भावानो काल दिनांक 26 रोजी संविधान दिन सम्पूर्ण देशभरात मोठ्या आनंदाने साजरा झाला व आज दिनांक 27 रोजी संविधानाच्या सन्मानासाठी आपण सर्वजण लाखोंच्या संख्येने रस्त्यावर …
Workshop on How to Write a CV (Mumbai on 18thDec)
Vinay Shende Name of Event: CV Writing WorkshopDate: 18th of December, 2016.Venue: JP Naik Auditorium, Mumbai University, Kalina, Santacruz (E), MumbaiTime: (a) Session 1: 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. This is aimed at people with No Work Experience (b) Session 2: 2 pm to 5 pm. This is aimed at people with up to 5 years’ …
Wherever Caste exists in the World, Ambedkar and Marx will remain Irreconcilable
Dr Manisha Bangar NVP BAMCEF In India, and wherever in the world Caste exists, Ambedkar and Marx will remain Irreconcilable. Starting from the happenings in Hyderabad Central University in August 2015 when the students of ASA were ostracized, more so from the time of the Institutional murder of Rohith Vemula in January 2016, from …
Babasaheb for Me Is Like an Inner Voice
Essay series on ‘What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to me’ Madhura Raut It was neither my family nor my school that introduced Ambedkar to me. It was because of my friends, either classmates or facebook friends that I got introduced to Babasaheb Ambedkar. It is a fact that I never felt a strong connection with Babasaheb, …