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The khadi he wore, the Gandhi he kept: A Dalit memoir that refuses easy answers

Recently, I received a message from someone I had known since my Gandhinagar days, when I represented the Times of India from 1997 to 2012. He wanted to send me the...

Singing for victory: Ramya Haridas– the second Dalit woman parliamentarian from Kerala

She sang and danced, entered people’s hearts and finally...

Atrocities against dalits continue unabated in Gujarat

Image Courtesy: DNAOn May 22, Jignesh Mevani, MLA from...

With no institutional mechanisms, discrimination and harassment are everyday ordeals for tribal students

In yet another kind of institutionalised murder, Dr. Payal...

No Place for Dalits in ‘New India’?

Citing example of Rohit Vemula, Wagle explains how India,...

Protest outside Mumbai’s Nair Hospital demanding justice for Dr Payal Tadvi

Hundreds of Mumbaikars gathered outside Nair Hospital on Tuesday...

In India’s Holiest City, Modi Not As Omniscient As Before

Varanasi and Bhadohi (Uttar Pradesh): “I don’t fake things....

Key concerns about violations of UN covenant with regard to Dalits and Adivasis: Joint submission

Joint submission* to United Nations Human Rights Committee, adoption...

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