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dalit history month
‘The untouchable is not a citizen’: Why BR Ambedkar wanted political representation for lower castes
Anurag Bhaskar
· Apr 15, 2024 · 08:30 am
Ambedkarite poet NK Hanumantayya wrote lyrically to articulate the pain and hopes of the oppressed
Kamalakar Bhat
· Apr 22, 2023 · 05:30 pm
How caste and untouchability prevented Ambedkar from finding employment after his return from Europe
Scott R Stroud
· Apr 14, 2023 · 11:30 am
How Ramji Sakpal struggled for the education that gave us his son Bhimrao Ambedkar
Ashok Gopal
· Apr 14, 2023 · 08:30 am
Resistance and resilience: Dalit History Month 2018 showcases neglected histories and untold stories
Mridula Chari
· Apr 15, 2018 · 11:30 am
