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Understanding power through caste: Dr. Ambedkar’s contribution to the sociology of law

Dr Babasaheb’s understanding of Indian society was pivotal: he was prescient in the dangers that loomed ahead, even after drafting the Indian Constitution; because caste-based inequality remains deeply entrenched in society and the post-Independence state did not go much beyond providing formal equality to the lower castes and other marginalised communities, Dr. Ambedkar was acutely aware of the continuing presence of upper-caste hegemony from society to politics and from culture to the economy

The Untold Story of Harappa in the words of Kanch Ilaiah

In this poem, activist and scholar Kancha Ilaiah traces...

Social reformer Vakkom Moulavi not given due acknowledgement in Kerala: Sunil P Ilayidom

The reform movement carried out by Vakkom Abdulqader Moulavi...

People’s Initiative To Commemmorate Mahatma Gandhi’s Martyrdom Day!

We appeal to every Indian to:-• Commemorate, pay homage...

How Brahminical Hindutva co-opted Bahujan history to emerge on top

Is the idea of Hinduism or the content, beliefs,...

30th Safdar Hashmi Shahadat Diwas at Jhandapur

Safdar Hashmi was the founding member of Janam, whose...

Why is Mazharul Haque, the Gandhi of Modern Bihar Abandoned & Forgotten?

A Question for the Congress and Influential Muslims on...

50 Years Later, Shadow of Keezhvenmani Continues to Hover Over our Republic

December 25, 1968, termed as 'Black Thursday', saw the...

1984: A Dark Chapter in Indian History

As the Delhi High Court sentences Congress leader Sajjan...

Kamal Nath’s appointment as MP CM shows how being implicated in Mass Crimes costs Nothing

Considering recent political developments in India, Canada, which claims...

SPPU “Postpones” 79th Indian History Congress

Savitiribai Phule Pune University took this decision unilaterally, citing...

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