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The Double Stage: Caste’s Schizophrenic Modernity between Spectacle and Shadow
Caste from the pre-modern, colonial to the post-Republican; this analysis draws from, among others, works by Nicholas Dirks (2001), Anand Teltumbde (2014) and Gopal Guru (2016) to map this transition showing that contemporary caste should be best understood as a sort of social schizophrenia driven by imaginative acts whereby power perpetuates itself through a convoluted hermetic legitimising act in India.
Appa Rao Must Go, HCU Admin Guilty of Conflict Leading to Rohith’s Death: Scientists
A fact finding report of reputed Indian scientists belonging...
Unless the Ideology of the Modi Govt Changes, Mothers Like Me will Cry in Vain: Radhika Vemula
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‘This is asatya bharat’: Bezwada Wilson at Rohith Vemula’s first death anniversary
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The Magsaysay award-winning activist spoke about 'caste-based atrocities in...
रोहित वेमुला का भूत RSS को लंबे समय तक चैन की नींद सोने नहीं देगा- दिलीप मंडल
नई दिल्ली। हैदराबाद यूनिवर्सिटी के स्कॉलर रोहित वेमुला को...
ये है सोशल जस्टिस वाले नीतीश राज में दलितों का हाल…
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नई दिल्ली। गुजरात के उना में दलित उत्पीड़न की...
NHRC issues notice to the IG (Prisons), Gujarat over victimization of Dalit prisoners in jail
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo...
गुजरात: दलित आंदोलन का दम, भाजपा सरकार को देनी पड़ी दलितों को जमीन
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अहमदाबाद। पिछले लगभग तीन दशकों से अपनी जमीन के...
दलित युवक को रातभर बांधकर पीटने के बाद सुबह टुकड़े-टुकड़े कर दिए
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तरनतारन। देश का कोई भी राज्य यदि बीजेपी शासित...
In Mumbai, Kanhaiya Kumar and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani give a boost to sanitation workers’ rally
Safai karamcharis in Maharashtra have not been paid minimum...
How this self-proclaimed pro-Dalit government has all but buried the Rohith Vemula case
How this self-proclaimed pro-Dalit government has all but buried...
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