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Beyond the ‘plum’ posting: Why the caste lens still defines bureaucratic success
Following my recent blog on former IAS bureaucrat Atanu Chakraborty’s sudden exit as non-executive chairman of HDFC Bank, a few colleagues from the Gujarat cadre — mostly those I...
Violence against Dalits in Bhima Koregaon a stark reminder of 1997 Ramabai Nagar atrocities
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Revisiting Golwalkar on Koregaon with Raosaheb Kasbe
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Maharashtra Grinds to a Halt as Dalits Protest Attack at Bhima Koregaon
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Redefining Peshwai in Contemporary India: Elgaar Parishad, Shanivarwada, Pune
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