Dalit believers face less overt discrimination ... have exchanged their easily recognizable surnames for more caste-neutral or high-caste ones. After changing their names, many move away from ...

Pallavi, a Dalit author and activist, is promoting a book she wrote about “coming out” as a member of a community that was long deemed “untouchable.” She tells the audience how her ...

PTI had reported on Saturday how the Dalit families, all having 'Das' surnames and belonging to the traditional community of cobblers and weavers, were fighting an uneven battle against majority ...

Threatened, ostracised and pushed to the edge, a group of about 130 Dalit families in West ... all having 'Das' surnames and belonging to the traditional community of cobblers and weavers, have ...

Every year, the Dalit history month is observed in April to acknowledge the struggles and fights for justice and equality of the Dalit community. In honour of the Dalit history month, here we ...

In 2022, Manu Kaur experienced severe hopelessness and depression, to the point of being hospitalized. Kaur, who is Punjabi and Dalit – the latter being a term used to describe the most oppressed ...

KHAMGAON, India – Pork rinds. Dried squirrel. Spicy fish eggs. Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada is part anthology, part cookbook and part rebuke to readers, who may presume Indian food is largely ...