The notion that the British introduced India's rigid caste system is false. Eighteenth-century Indian rulers, Brahmins, and merchants actively enforced a deeply entrenched system of caste and ...

Mari Selvaraj's films highlight caste atrocities and resilience in rural India. His cinema educates and provokes thought in an era dominated by fleeting social media narratives.

Beneath the anger of youth uprising lies an older, rigid and unbreakable social order, one that continues to shape the ...

This is bandied about by the commentariat to make those belonging to subaltern groups feel guilty about rooting for their own ...

As the Socio-economic and Educational Survey, also referred to as ‘caste survey’, is currently underway in Karnataka amid strong objections from the opposition parties, Deputy Chief Minister D.K.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit back at Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy and author Sudha Murty for skipping the ...

On June 19, 1865, union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation that had been issued some two and a half years earlier. More than 150 years later, President Joe ...