caste
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Agrarian distress, sluggish job market: Five charts to understand the roots of the Maratha agitation
Amalendu Jyotishi Neeraj Hatekar Puja Guha
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How ‘Hinduphobia’ is being weaponised in the US
Sravya Tadepalli Sunita Viswanath
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‘Unequal’ offers enlightening glimpses of inequity in India, but the truth is more complex
Rajiv Thind
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To build queer-inclusive and diverse work spaces, companies must do more than wave the pride flag
Samragni Dagupta Chapal Mehra
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‘Fire on the Ganges’: What life in Varanasi is like for the Doms who dispose of corpses
Shubhangi Tiwari
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Explainer: How Supreme Court put in place a 50% quota cap (and why it’s frequently breached)
Vineet Bhalla
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Readers’ comments: Much to relate to in experience of BR Ambedkar and being ‘born Dalit’
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Caste and patriarchy – how to read the ‘Ramcharitmanas’ of Tulsidas today
Anantanand Rambachan
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Caste census: Why the liberal intelligentsia’s opposition is misplaced
Sharik Laliwala
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This book examines how the Gandhi-Ambedkar debate on caste influenced theories on the public sphere
Muzaffar Ali
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‘The Nemesis’: In a caste-sick society, anger is the only choice for Manoranjan Byapari’s alter ego
Sayari Debnath
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What happened to Dolly, a member of the Dom community in Banaras, when she became a widow
Radhika Iyengar
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Podcast: Why BR Ambedkar thought – and worried – deeply about democracy in India
Dinyar Patel
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Two writers – in 1928 and in 2016 – wrote of the value of physical work, and its caste connotations
Chandan Gowda
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Readers’ comments: Students should quit premier institutes if they can’t cope with pressure
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The caste of a chair
Johanna Deeksha
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This book examines how merchants enforced caste ideals in 18th century Marwar as markers of identity
Divya Cherian
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Celebrating a poor man’s child landing a high-paying job reflects the deep inequality of education
Arun Kumar
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Trans people’s fight for their right to work
Nolina Minj
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Jotiba Phule’s vital anti-caste writings have been translated into English for the first time
Jotiba Phule Rohini Mokashi-Punekar