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Periyar: Caste, Nation and Socialism

Periyar: Caste, Nation and Socialism published by People’s Literature Publications, Mumbai is a fascinating conversation between S V Rajadurai and Vidya Bhushan Rawat which brings out numerous hitherto unknown...

Ravidas, Thakur arrogance, and the Double Game

Judging by the influence and popularity of Ravidas, he...

5 Dalits Arrested & Bid to Hold ‘Mahapanchayat’ Stalled; Bijnor, UP

The ‘ Abhaas Mahasanghh Mission 24carat’ organisation’s call for...

Richa Singh, Mohit Pandey Detained, Lucknow Police Lathi Charges Peaceful Students Protest

Protests, even peaceful ones are not being tolerated in...

Why are Dalit MPs & MLAs Silent on Attacks in Saharanpur, Protest Marchers to Ask Starting Zanzarka, Gujarat

Beginning June 3, Dalit activists from Gujarat have planned...

A Student of IIT Madras Thrashed by ABVP for attending ‘beef fest’

After 50 students of IIT Madras participated in a...

Madras HC Stays Modi Sarkar’s Ban on Cattle Trade, WB & Kerala Oppose Move

Madras High Court stays Centre’s order on cattle slaughter, Both...

Here is My Offer, a Dalit Voice Says in Outrage to Adityanath

Here is My Offer, a Dalit Voice in Outrage...

Hindutva’s Assault on Dalits: 3 Years of the Modi Sarkar

The BJP came to power with the slogan of...

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