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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...

Balanced & Proportional: Dalits Alone Should Elect Dalit Candidates, Demand for Gujarat Polls

Ahead of the state assembly elections scheduled for this...

I am in Self-Imposed House Arrest After Being Attacked: Kancha Iliah Shepherd

  The Hindu reports that intrepid academic Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd's...

Investigation Report on Lynchings finds Serious Flaws in the Criminal Justice System

Recommendations include enactment of a law on hate crimes.'Not...

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What is Social Smuggling by Sahukars (Traders)? asks Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd

Amit Shah Gets Bouquets for Calling Gandhi a Chatur...

Fifty Years & Fighting: A Not So Brief History of the Narmada Bachao Struggle

50 years ago, when the Sardar Sarovar Dam was...

Anitha is Killed by Modi’s Homogenizing Obsession

"Poor Anitha is the victim of this neoliberal-hindutva agenda...

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