The dwija castes way of deploying the Shudra manpower to fight Dalits, Adivasis (SCs and STs) and other minorities acted as an obstacle in forming an anti-caste alliance with the help of Shudras.

Why are American school textbooks, the state of California, the student councils of UC Davis and the CSU, etc., telling me because I am a Hindu of the Shudra varna, I belong to a “lower caste ...

Santram, though of the Shudra caste, stood apart from other prominent anti-caste radicals such as Ambedkar and Periyar. While they challenged caste by distancing themselves from Hinduism, ...

An out caste Man ‘Shudra’ died for want of a sip of water, a child is publicity violated for uttering Holy Mantras, a pregnant woman is forced in the physical submission, a wounded man dies in ...

Much like racism in the US, the Indian caste system is deeply rooted and systemic in nature, persisting through cultural notions and institutions even after legal discrimination was abolished.

As news spread of a Shudra widow wanting to build a temple on the banks of the sacred river, the upper-caste landlords on the west bank decided to remind Rashmoni of her place.

Plot: Shudra is based on about 250 million people born Out Caste in Hindu Varna system. They were treated as Unclean & Impure, so much so that nobody ever even touched them or even allowed their ...

The latest to join the list is director Sanjiv Jaiswal with "Shudra: The Rising", on the ills of the caste system. The film is releasing Saturday, which marks birth anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar, ...