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Later in last October some members also recommended removing three books by Dalit activist Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd from the political science... https://t.co/LVaeWTYRcM
Born in Kabul, Moshtari and her family moved to Germany when she was two, so she grew up immersed in a Eurocentric beauty ideal regurgitated on billboards, in magazines, on TV screens and in museums.
When the body... https://t.co/bS19uFbhv0
Political theorist and fellow Dalit activist Kancha Ilaiah occasionally advises him to try a different approach. “He tells me to stop all this and start English-medium... https://t.co/3Idql4jl44
I like to imagine that this is the moment Kancha Ilaiah became a writer. When Gabriel Garcia Marquez read the first line of Kafka’s Metamorphosis, he almost... https://t.co/VfNW080hRO
"Women played an unprecedented role in the Vaikom Satyagraha, with the large-scale participation of women being witnessed for the first time during the Satyagraha, marking the passage of women into... https://t.co/YoYFOcOPOl
Next to Hyderabad, Warangal is the second biggest city of the Telangana State. Most of the present Telangana State’s heritage symbols, Kakatiya Gate, and its tank-based irrigation system go back to the history of Warangal,... https://t.co/nnZVbOzdmS
The author Byapari, being at the bottom most rungs of the social ladder in India, has experienced poverty and other forms of dehumanization as perhaps few ordinary people have. From... https://t.co/eQR1QcHUpo
The discomfort with the term ‘Dalit’ in the course title is not a new development. The word has always rattled the state and many in academia as it signifies a positive sense of the self. The... https://t.co/jMAh7DHIP3
Feminism: The process of advocating equal rights, in economic, political and social structure and spheres.
Usha Mishra, a teacher, a feminist, a veteran communist, social... https://t.co/V5OLW22Vxb
"Those who are aware of anticasteism and lower-caste empowerment movements in India will certainly be familiar with Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd. His... https://t.co/jRG0xGZXsa
n the mid-twentieth century Dalit migration from the villages of southern princely State of Travancore to the villages in the Western Ghats hills in the north was reminiscent of Exodus,... https://t.co/owulNOcEfi
Academic and author Kancha Ilaiah said the roots of the word ���university” suggest that varsities are meant to research anything in the universe. https://t.co/MgAXh2WgNZ
But living with upper-caste girls as openly Dalit would shake my self-esteem and perhaps scar me forever, never allowing me to climb out of the... https://t.co/zw13dkzyaQ