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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...

JNU March to Parliament against New Admission Policy and Seat Cuts

Around 1500 students and teachers of JNU collectively marched...

The Return of Untouchability, Uncriticised and Unquestioned

It is terribly sad, in fact, condemnibile that a...

26 MPS write to PM, Demand Restoration of Dalit & Adivasi Sub-Plan

Twenty-six members of parliament (MPs), across party lines, have...

Ravidas Jayanti: Remembering the Shoemaker Saint who broke through the Caste Barrier

The acceptability of the likes of Kabir and Raidas...

मध्य प्रदेश: भाजपा राज में दलितों को मंदिर जाने से रोकने के लिए लगाया ताला

देवास। मध्य प्रदेश के देवास इलाके के बहिरावद गांव...

भाजपा राज में दलितों का हाल- सवर्णों ने दूल्हे को घोड़े से उतारकर भगाया

उज्जैन। मध्य प्रदेश के बड़नगर में एक दलित दूल्हे...

Saluts to an Inspiring Revolutionary Journey

Comrade Srilata Swaminathan (29.04.1944 - 05.02.2017): An Inspiring Revolutionary...

गली के गुंडों की भाषा बोलकर प्रधानमंत्री की गरिमा को तार-तार कर रहे मोदी- मायावती

  लखनऊ। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी द्वारा यूपी में की जा...

Dalits, Adivasis Shortshrifted in Modi’s Thirds Budget: Rs. 4, 56,731 Crores Denied

Exposing the Union Budget 2017-18Analysis from the perspectives of...

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