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Remembering Bhagat Singh, Reclaiming the Right to be A Free Thinker

It is quite a striking experience when, in Europe – including in France which is the historical birthplace of secularism –, one gets automatically told, for example, "Oh, you are a Hindu!" if one says one is Indian, or "Oh, you are a Muslim! if one says one is Algerian.

जाओ और खेलो ! सिर्फ खेलो ! – इतनी ही उम्मीद

(Deepa Karmakar)अच्छा...जब ये ओलम्पिक नहीं खेल रही होती हैं...तब...

Broken News: Bulandshahr rape coverage shows how badly the media needs lessons in sensitivity

More than three-and-a-half years since the ghastly gang rape...

लेखिका अनिता भारती को मिलेगा सावित्रीबाई फुले वैचारिकी अवार्ड

दलित लेखिका अनिता भारती को सावित्रीवाई फुले वैचारिकी अवार्ड...

दलित, मुस्लिम और औरत से भारत में गाय होना बेहतर है।

एक चौकानेवाली घटना जिसमें मनुष्य को अपमानित किया गया...

How Courts View Sexuality in the Indian Context

BackgroundThat subjective morality influences judicial interpretation of law is...

First Gaurakshaks Targeted Muslims, Now They Have Turned on Dalits: Mayawati

In a comprehensive 23 minute speech in Parliament today,...

Refusing to Recognise Polygamy in the West: A Solution or a Soundbite?

 Azad Chaiwala founder of the Secondwife and Polygamy websites...

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