Jyotiba Phule and Babasaheb Ambedkar were the fierce critics of Hindu caste system and the exploitative domination of priestly castes over the majority oppressed groups. They imagined modern India as ...

In recent times, political parties in Parliament have been scrambling to claim his legacy, often reducing his vision to ...

No school or college, be it government-run or a private institution, in Tamil Nadu should carry a caste appellation, orders ...

On Ambedkar Jayanti, we recall a central idea of Dr BR Ambedkar’s seminal work, which was an extension of his views about the ...

Bollywood film about anti-caste icons delayed after protests from Brahmins - India’s film certification body accused of censoring anti-caste film ‘Phule’ under pressure from so-called upper caste ...

Three first-generation Indian Christians face strong ... He is also from a Hindu background but from a different caste and state. This has been the toughest phase of her spiritual life, she ...

While religion does indeed play an important role in the growing Hindu nationalist movement in India, that’s too narrow a lens through which to view it. Indian ... toward a system that ...