In this powerful and unfiltered conversation, National Award-winning filmmaker Ananth Narayan Mahadevan opens up about the ...

Due to the deteriorating security situation and the overall economic conditions in Pakistan, many Hindus feel compelled to ...

Rising contractual employment in sanitation work draws upon and reproduces historical inequalities of caste and class in ...

UCSB sociologist Dana Kornberg examines how race, caste and institutional access shape unequal pathways to status and wealth ...

Gen Asim Munir speech on Pakistan Hindu vs Muslim what is two nation theory, which posited that Hindus and Muslims constitute two separate nations. Trending | South Asia ...

The announcement marks a high-profile intensification of the government’s efforts to claim Ambedkar. On March 30th Mr Modi ...

Leader of the Opposition R. Ashok on Friday termed the caste census report, placed in the Cabinet on Friday, ‘unscientific’. Mr. Ashok told mediapersons in Bengaluru that he caste census ...

Jyotirao was born into a family of gardeners (Malis) in 1827. In the Hindu caste hierarchy, the Malis were categorised as Shudras, which meant that, traditionally, the doors to education were shut ...

Shudra: The Rising (2012), directed by Sanjiv Jaiswal, which explored the brutal oppression of Dalits under the Hindu caste system, also encountered massive resistance at the time. Hyderabad-based ...

Brahmins are considered to be seated at the top of Hinduism’s rigid caste hierarchy, historically referred to as the custodians of religious knowledge. According to the last available census ...