He was speaking at the release of a book in Marathi on the Black Panther party in the U.S. founded on the principles of socialism and internationalism and for
Atpadi, once known as the ‘land of drought’, now has villages rich with fields of pomegranate, grapes, sugarcane, tomato and elephant grass, among other crops.
Her writings and her social movement work were grounded in her understanding of the double oppression of caste and patriarchy faced by Dalit women. She was a sharp analyst of society; of its oppressors and its rebels.
Despite calls for a caste census ringing out from several corners of the country, why is the BJP government so adamant in its refusal to carry one out?