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Why Dalit conversion to Buddhism hasn’t taken off, and how it still can
Conversion is framed as a betrayal of the nation, and Dalits who convert are labelled as traitors, tools of foreign influence ...
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Reclaiming Power: Dalit Women and the Journey Toward True Equity
Manohari Doss, Prabha Yadav, and Kalavapalli Lavannya are leading powerful grassroots movements to advance Dalit women’s ...
Scheduled Caste government workers’ body opposes adding Dalit Christians or Muslims to Scheduled Caste list
Dr. Ambedkar Anusuchit Jati Adhikari Karmchari Manch (AJAK) opposes adding Dalit Christians and Muslims to Scheduled Castes ...
Upper caste encroachers stop Dalit man's last rites on govt land in Madhya Pradesh; both sides clash
SHEOPUR: The last rites of a Dalit man was stopped on a plot of government land by alleged encroachers from an upper caste in ...
UP: Dalit rape victim dies from injuries
A 55-year-old Dalit woman who was raped allegedly by her neighbour at a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda on April 17 died ...
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Encroachers stopping Dalit man’s last rites leads to clash; officials pacify both groups
The last rites of a Dalit man was stopped on a government plot by alleged encroachers belonging to the Rawat community in Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, resulting in stone-pelting between two ...
BJP expels former Rajasthan MLA Gyandev Ahuja who ‘purified’ temple after Dalit Opposition leader’s visit
Gyandev Ahuja’s actions had led to an outcry, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi, too, ...
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Anthony Poola, India’s first Dalit Cardinal, to be part of election of next Pope
The College of Cardinals that will elect the next head of the Roman Catholic Church will include four Cardinals from India, ...
‘Why has India’s feminist movement not spoken on Savitribai Phule as yet?’: Kancha Ilaiah
Dalit rights activist Kancha Ilaiah criticises BJP's stance on Phule movie, questions feminist movement, and lack of OBC ...
Rajasthan BJP expels ex-MLA who ‘purified’ temple after Dalit Congress leader’s visit
Gyandev Ahuja had carried out the ritual at a temple in Alwar after Tika Ram Jully, the leader of Opposition in the Rajasthan ...
Who is Anthony Poola? All about the Indian Cardinal who'll vote to choose the next Pope
Anthony Poola, born into the Dalit community in India, has risen from facing caste-based discrimination to becoming a ...
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Upper caste encroachers stop Dalit man’s last rites on govt land in MP; both sides clash
The last rites of a Dalit man was stopped on a plot of government land by alleged encroachers from an upper caste in Sheopur in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, resulting in stone-pelting between two groups ...