Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday called upon the youth to do further research and study the works of Babasaheb Dr ...

The Union Minister praised Dr. Ambedkar’s unwavering commitment to social harmony, constitutional morality, and inclusive ...

On Ambedkar Jayanti, these Hindi films shine a light on the harsh realities of social inequality and caste discrimination.

Congress's new Gujarat resolution, emphasizing caste census and social justice for SCs, STs, OBCs, and minorities, faces ...

Originally from Nepal and now based in Sheffield, Manish Harijan presents a striking series of new and recent works that challenge societal traditions, hierarchies, and religious structures in a ...

That caste has evolved differently in the region from the rest ... that needed reform — an idea that was legitimised later by Mahatma Gandhi’s Harijan movement. One must also consider the distinct ...

Caste Hindus assaulted two elderly Dalits who ... Gandhi and the Congress renamed the Depressed Classes League the Harijan Seva Sangha and began to call ‘untouchables’ ‘god’s children’.

In 1936, Ambedkar wrote the “Annihilation of Caste” as a speech to be delivered at the annual conference of the Jat-Pat Todak Mandal (Caste Destruction Society) in Lahore. The organisers found its ...

Jeremy Edwards / Getty Images Discrimination against individuals based on caste would seem to be a relic of the past. Even in India, where the caste system was most rigid, the practice has been ...

The entry of Dalits to a Shiva temple in the face of opposition by upper castes in West Bengal has, as expected, generated curiosity about the role of caste in the state’s society and politics. A ...

As many as 10 people, including six Schedule Caste women, were killed by men belonging to a gang led by dacoit Anar Singh Yadav. After 44 years of the gruesome killings, the court of special judge ...

Two of the three men appeared at the special court in Mainpuri district on Tuesday A court in India has sentenced three men to death for the 1981 murder of 24 people from the Dalit (formerly ...