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Recent fundraisers for tuition fees reveals continued caste discrimination in academia.

Care, coexistence and predation in a recent Hindi film on human-animal relations.

The many lives of Malayalam magical realism.

The class and caste-based contradictions within India’s farmers’ protest.

How government intervention in Indian universities has undermined academic freedom.

When Brahmin and Black identities converge.

How technical knowledge became the preserve of a ‘meritorious’ upper-caste elite.

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An untold history of mrdangam makers.

A new photobook on Dalits in Nepal brings out previously unheard voices and unseen visions.

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