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Iconoclast: Path breaking biography of BR Ambedkar projects his human essence

In this review, the writer examines how Dr Anand Teltumbde, the distinguished academic and human rights defender eradicates the hyperbole that turns Ambedkar into a demi-god.

Casteless Collective’s song about Periyar on his 140th birthday

Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy, better known by his honorific title,...

Dalit Assertion: Bhim Army at Jantar Mantar

First Published on : May 21, 2017Defying attempts by...

NSA Against Chandrashekhar Unwarranted: Justice Sawant & Others

First Published on May 13, 2017On 9th May, 2017...

After 15 Months of Incarceration, UP Govt Orders Release of Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad from Jail

The Uttar Pradesh govt has, suddenly, on Thursday, September...

How Brahmins Negated The Progress of India

In my earlier article “Shudras Built The Indus Valley...

Activists disrupt Hindu supremacist conclave in Chicago, evoke violent reaction from extremists

The Alliance for Justice and Accountability (AJA), an umbrella...

Why do some Indians both oppose Reservation and burn the Constitution?

The dual attack by a section, relatively entitled in...

Upper Caste ‘Bharat Bandh’ – In Defence of Dalit Atrocities

The bandh fizzled out but the politics behind it...

What is the Elgar Parishad and who Oganised It?

On December 31, 2-17 a fiercely passionate gathering of...

SC, ST to get quota only in their home states: SC verdict

A five-judge Constitution bench unanimously held that an SC/...

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Sambhal Violence: State crackdown intensifies, thousands accused, and allegations of police misconduct ignite a political and communal crisis in Uttar Pradesh

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In a horrific attack over a land dispute, 30-year-old Dalit Narad Jatav was beaten to death by a village sarpanch and his family in Madhya Pradesh; a viral video of the brutal killing has sparked safety of Dalits and rising anti-Dalit violence under BJP rule

Recounting ordered in Nashik West assembly election amid EVM tampering allegations

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Spate of cow vigilantism in November 2024: Brutal assaults and legal impunity across North India

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Farmers’ leader detained forcefully on Constitution Day as protests for delivering guarantee on legal MSP intensify

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Democracy in question: Allegations of bias, EVM manipulation, and questions of legitimacy post 2024 Maha election result

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