Brahmins became vegetarians only after actually sacrificing hundreds of thousands of cattle in the name of yagas, only when the Buddha started a movement to protect farm animals, to save agriculture.
The police who are supposed to ensure justice, the politicians who are supposed to protect the constitution, are becoming mafias and murdering coolies – will this stop the Red Sanders smuggling?
Namdeo was synthesis of compassion and courage. He was a voice of common people, and it is the end of that voice.
I feel there is no need to introduce (Annihilation of Caste) either by Arundhati Roy or by anybody to introduce the book , it doesnt need any introduction at all.
From the petition submitted by the Struggle Committee for Justice for Mudasir Kamran to President Pranab Mukherjee on 15-Mar 2013 : Mudasir’s suicide is an event that has shaken the entire student community of EFLU. We have been protesting for the past ten…
Does freedom of speech mean that you can say whatever you want? Are there no limits to freedom of speech? Does the Dalit have freedom of speech?
If you take the syllabus of political science at post graduate level or at various levels, are we reading Ambedkar as a political thinker? You might have one or two articles from scholars, maybe from Gail Omvedt or Eleanor (Zelliot) or recently from Valerian Rodriques on Ambedkar’s thought, or Ambedkar as an untouchable thinker, but not Ambedkar as a political theorist.
Historically Ambedkar was not represented, his ideas were not represented, he was completely excluded and the only way he survived was through iconisation, through statues, through various types of symbols.
It is important for us to focus on the role of science in determining various structures in a democracy.
I am a medical doctor, when I talk to Muslim patients, they are almost afraid to ask about beef, they won’t even utter the word and refer to it as ‘bada gosht.’ I don’t think we should be made to feel guilty about our dietary choices.
