Tag Archives: Dalits

Muslims Should Adopt Advocacy Instead Of Protests

Instead of protesting, Muslims should adopt advocacy methods to alleviate problems. Continue reading

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Cricket(s) and Burnt Lives

The fanatics were busy in Orissa while the nation was busy with its cricket. Continue reading

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Indian Muslim Community Discourses: Continuities, Changes and Challenges

Is the Muslim problem in India a religious one or a socio-economic one? Continue reading

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Gujarat Elections And Aftermath

Gujarat has made history. Gujarat is in news ever since genocide of 2002. For every small or big development it remains in news. Gujarat carnage was unparalleled in the history of India and it will continue to be discussed for … Continue reading

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Travel, Kannada and Untouchability

I was traveling from Bangalore to Kolkata few days ago. On my way, I saw a few things, which I thought I might share. Travel South India is very sensitive about it’s languages and culture. They feel that the North … Continue reading

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Gujarat: Thoughts on the Threat from Hindutva and Islam

Guest Post by Bhupinder Singh In what is probably the first serious study and theorization of communalism in India, historian Bipan Chandra had pointed out in The Rise of Communalism in Modern India, that communalism is a modern phenomenon that … Continue reading

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