dalit

The many lives of Malayalam magical realism.

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

The World Hindu Congress in Chicago and the Hindu right’s plans to rebrand their ideology.

The caste and gender dynamics of Nagraj Manjule’s ‘Sairat’.

And why I rejected Rohith Vemula’s Facebook friend request.

Even as the Indian middle-class anger against reservations for Other Backward Classes subsides, one voice remains consistent.

The symbolism of Dalit politics is a tactical response to the threat of violence lurking beneath the surface of Indian democracy.

The Partition experience of Sindhi Hindus as explored by Nandita Bhavnani

For caste-based parties to remain viable, an agenda of substantive equality and redistributive justice is needed.

The long struggle to outlaw caste-based discrimination in the UK finally succeeds.