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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.

जिशा, मेरी दोस्त, दलितों की जान इतनी सस्ती क्यों है?: चिंटू

अतिथि पोस्ट : चिंटू    जिशा, मेरी दोस्त मेरी यार, क्या कहूँ...

Do Not Rest in Peace, Jisha: Shehla Rashid

Dear Jisha, I never knew you, nor did you...

Outrage in Kerala over Dalit Woman Rape, NHRC Sends Notice, Two in Custody

Image Cortesy: ReutersOutrage in Kerala over Nirbhaya-like Dalit Woman...

Dalit Women Student Brutalised Before Murder: Kerala

  Silence of the ‘national media’ around the death of...

Hindu College Must Stop Discriminating Against Women Students

Image for representation purpose only     Image: Hindustantimes   If you’re an...

The Fight For Haji Ali Dargah – Should Women Be Allowed?

 Satyen K. Bordoloi   Haji Ali Dargah, an iconic Mumbai landmark,...

How the Ulema are Perpetuating Male Hegemony in the Name of Islam

First published on: February 29, 2016Photo: Courtesy DNAThe self-appointed...

How caste is alive and kicking in Bengal

Photo courtesy: youthkiawaaz.comBengali middle class society is seen as...

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