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Video : A Student Exposes the Politics on ‘ Casteism , Rohit Vemula, Brahmin Phobia’ ( In Hindi )

Video : A Student Exposes the Politics on  ‘ Casteism , Rohit Vemula, Brahmin Phobia’  ( In Hindi )

A PHD Student at IIT Bombay recently was given a anti India/Hindu propagandist leaflet at his collage campus and this is his view on it [...]

April 14, 2016 HHR Archives, HHR Hindi, HHR Videos, India 1

From Caste to Casteism

From Caste to Casteism

Today casteism is rampant. It is a new phenomenon. Old India had castes but not casteism. In its present form, casteism is a construct of colonial period, a product of imperial policies and colonial scholarship. It was strengthened by the breast-beating of our own “reformers”. Today, it has acquired its own momentum and vested interests. [...]

September 26, 2013 HHR Analysis/Insights 0

Brahmins : One of the poorest and maligned ‘Castes’ in India

Brahmins : One of the poorest and maligned  ‘Castes’ in India

The public image of the Brahmins, for instance, is that of an affluent, pampered class. But is it so today? There are 50 Sulabh Shauchalayas (public toilets) in Delhi; all of them are cleaned and looked after by Brahmins (this very welcome public institution was started by a Brahmin). A far cry from the elitist [...]

May 25, 2013 HHR HHR Videos 4
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