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Is AMU, a Vatican of India’s reactionary Muslim elite?

Continuing an active debate around the dominant politics at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) this former student questions the latent arcane exclusivism that is affecting both quality, representation and diversity within

BHU: Ten days after protests and violence, a few hopes and a lot of politics

Over the past few weeks, the Banaras Hindu University...

VC Girish Tripathi ‘Goes on Leave, BHU reports The Indian Express

The Indian Express has just reported that VC Girish...

A Journey: How Gandhi Had Opposed the Biometric Project (Transvaal)

Black Act to India’s UID Project: A Must Read...

BHU Alumni Urge Accountability from VC, Admin: Petition to President Kovind

Prominent alumni of the Banaras Hindu University including professor...

No corner of BHU campus is safe for us: female students

For the female students of BHU, public molestation has...

The struggle at BHU is a battle against feudal misogyny, Brahminical hegemony

The incident at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) must not...

Delhi Protests in Solidarity with BHU Students: Demands Gender Sensitive Body

Women rights organizations, students and citizens in Delhi came...

Gaushala & Ram Mandir Slogans: Is MP’s Makhanlal Chaturvedi University Turning Saffron?

Bhopal-based Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication...

Gender Justice First: Delhi HC Stands by GSCASH, JNU

In the fifth petition emerging out of the JNU...

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