DALIT,
Daily update ⋅ 25 April 2020
Man booked for passing inappropriate comments, casteist slurs against Dalit woman
Hindustan Times
A man was booked on Thursday for allegedly passing inappropriate comments, casteist slurs, and threatening to kill a Dalit woman at a village in ...
Even amid pandemic, caste atrocities continue. Representation is key
The Indian Express
The news of a Dalit couple being beaten mercilessly went viral recently. They were assaulted because they refused to sell the land that was rightfully ...
New Book Offers Solutions For India's Worsening Jobs Crisis
HuffPost India
Unlike other first generation entrepreneurs, Dalit youth have to face peculiar bottlenecks to succeed. Arun Khobragade offers solutions in his essay in ...
Arnab Goswami case: Congress takes the 'fight' to Nagpur
Free Press Journal
Nagpur also has an important place in the Dalit movement, and is there place where Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar renounced Hinduism to accept ...
Teacher comes to rescue of new mothers
The New Indian Express
An anganwadi teacher supplied essential commodities and masks to new mothers at Dalit Colony in Kamepalli on Thursday.
Ambedkar King Study Circle of USA observed Ambedkar Jayanti
TwoCircles.net
Dr Surepally is a distinguished Dalit scholar, academic and activist who is ... She has been vocal about how the state recorded only 10% of Dalits ...
Ambedkar appointed RSS man as his election agent. That's how close the two were
ThePrint
This context has been explained well in Transfer of Power and the Crisis of Dalit Politics in India, 1945-47(author: Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar, published ...
TM Krishna, others help raise Rs 32 lakh for artists struggling amid Covid-19 outbreak
ThePrint
Also read: TM Krishna's book celebrating Dalit Christian mrdangam makers triggers row in Tamil Nadu. Advertisement. X. Advertisement ...
Indian Muslim, the new untouchables
The Siasat Daily
He is now in the company of Dalits and is 'untouchable', thanks to the Indian media. A systematic and organised campaign by the media blaming the ...
Walayar case: PK Haneefa judicial commission submits report to govt
The New Indian Express
The minor Dalit sisters were found hanging in their house in Walayar in 2017 on different occasions, which had caught the attention of national media ...
What an 80-Year-Old Short Story Tells Us About Ethics During Qurantine
The Wire
A recent Christian convert, Bhagu is a Dalit. He is also the 'resource person' of the locality and instructs people on precautions such as maintaining ...
COVID-19: How did Gujarat become second worst-affected state?
Down To Earth Magazine
A huge chunk of the city's Muslim and Dalit population resides in these localities. Residents said social distancing was nearly impossible to practice.
Review: Beasts of Burden by Imayam
Hindustan Times
It was criticised — even considered an anti-Dalit text — for its depiction of caste oppression within Dalit communities. Imayam has also been criticised ...
Wow! PM Modi was a playwriter and an actor?
Tellychakkar
The play was about a Dalit woman who lives with her son in a village. The son falls ill and the mother takes him to a vaidya (traditional physician), doctor ...
Telangana Villagers Forced Out of Homes for Reservoir Project
The Quint
Most of the families belong to Dalit communities, while some are Reddys. All of them are small scale farmers who owned small pieces of land.