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Aravindan Neelakandan in his 'A Dharmic Social History of India' has sought to deconstruct the widely held views on the ...
NEW DELHI — India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 ...
NEW DELHI -- India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 ...
Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound — a film about the marginalised — might have received a standing ovation at Cannes this year, but ...
On paper Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound-which premiered on May 21 at the Cannes film festival-looks like a typical Bollywood ...
A critical review of The Shudra Rebellion by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd, exploring Shudra history, caste, and Indian civilisation ...
Swatantra Veer Savarkar spent half his life fighting for Bharata Mata’s freedom from foreign occupation and the other half ...
Investigating caste issues is crucial for understanding India's socioeconomic dynamics and addressing systemic inequalities.
Mothers are ‘shunted’ to the bottom of the caste system in America, author argues Author Peachy Keenan discusses President Donald Trump floating the idea of a $5,000 baby bonus for new mothers ...
In 2010, Indian filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan made a striking debut at Cannes with Masaan - a poignant tale of love, loss, and the ...
Castes are therefore difficult not only to define but to distinguish.” The word ‘caste’ is often used to describe India’s unique social system, but the term did not come from India. So how did a ...
Sikhism, although a synthesis of Hinduism and Islam, has since its inception denounced the caste system. Yet caste ... charge of drafting a Constitution for independent India insisted that the ...