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Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India- Part 3

Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India- Part 3

In bringing them to where they are today, MK Gandhi and Ram Manohar Lohia were crucial not just as politicians, but also as thinkers who shaped Indian mores. Both were organic intellectuals of the Banias, both had prestigious Western educations and mastery over English, and both wrote and published extensively. They gained immense stature amid the largely Brahmin thinkers who...

Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India- Part 2

Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India- Part 2

NARENDRA MODI BECAME PRIME MINISTER in 2014 on the back of proclamations that he belonged to the Other Backward Classes, implying that he was a representative of the Shudras. Many accepted the proclamation without the scrutiny it deserves. Looking closely at Modi’s caste group, the Modh Ghanchis of Gujarat, we should be skeptical of his assertion of Shudra status. If the...

Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India- Part 1

Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India- Part 1

When the government implemented the Mandal Commission recommendations, in the early 1990s, it was meant to be a watershed moment for the Shudras. The measure reserved positions in government employment and public higher education for the Other Backward Classes—a category made up overwhelmingly of disadvantaged Shudra castes, traditionally labourers and craftspeople. The commission had identified these castes, part of the...

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रोहिंग्या मुस्लिम पर अत्याचार, एमनेस्टी ने आंग सान सू ची से सर्वोच्च सम्मान लिया वापस

रोहिंग्या मुस्लिम पर अत्याचार, एमनेस्टी ने आंग सान सू ची से सर्वोच्च सम्मान लिया वापस

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The discourse of Muslim issue in Media has been highly selective and preferential

The discourse of Muslim issue in Media has been highly selective and preferential

By Dr. Qaisar Shamim The Indian Express, which is known for its fearless reporting, has published this news after three weeks of the gruesome incident of 20th October. This newspaper, and others, have their reporters in Bihar. Even Inquilab Urdu daily has its reporter based at Muzaffarpur whose reports often appear in its Delhi edition. As per my information neither...

Who is Muslim leader in India?

Who is Muslim leader in India?

By M. Burhanuddin Qasmi: Disunity, lack of genuine political and social leadership has been among the major problems for Indian Muslims in the post independent India along with other bunch of issues. Majority of the Muslim leaders be it religious, social or political have been selfclaimed without mass base. They are leaders, imams, heads et al mainly because their fathers,...

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