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Revisiting Gijubhai: Pioneer of child-centric education and the caste debate
It was Krishna Kumar, the well-known educationist, who I believe first introduced me to the name — Gijubhai Badheka (1885–1939). Hailing from Bhavnagar, known as the cultural capital of...
Forcible Conversions in Narayanpur and Kondagaon districts in Chhattisgarh – Part III
Representation Image | Ashok R./ The HinduOn January 2, 2023,...
450 Adivasi church-goers faced boycott, violence in December says Chhattisgarh Bachao Andolan report
The report also points towards police apathy who did not take any action despite earlier reports of intimidation and open calls for violence by BJP-RSS backed Janjaati Suraksha Manch
Savitri rally to be held in Thane on January 3 for the first time
The rally, organised by the Mali community, will start from Thane market go via Shivaji market and will end at Court Naka in front of Babasaheb Ambedkar in Thane
TN: Dalit youth dies by suicide after ‘upper caste’ men violently attacked him
The assault is alleged to have occurred after the 19-year-old came to the doorstep of a man of an upper caste to ask for help for an elderly member of that community.
TN: Human faeces dumped in water tank meant for Dalits
The incident came to light after a young boy fell ill after drinking the water
‘Forcible Conversions’ in Narayanpur and Kondagaon districts in Chhattisgarh – Part II
In the previous article, we saw that forcible conversions...
Gujarat: Four people detained for beating up Dalit youth in Vadodara
In a video that has now gone viral, seven “upper caste” men can be seen physically assaulting a Dalit man in a public space
‘Forcible Conversions’ in Narayanpur and Chhattisgarh – Part 1
The first part of a special report after a fact-finding team’s visit to the Congress-ruled state in central India
UP school teachers abuse Dalit students daily, no police action yet
The police arrived at the spot to disperse the community members, however instead of filing suo moto complaint, said that no written complaint has been filed by victims
India’s First Draft Bill for Geo-heritage Conservation Ignores Rights of Adivasi Communities
The absence of focus in the Bill on participatory governance, as a possible model for the conservation of geologically important areas, has been pointed out by experts.
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