KANNIYAKUMARI: Demanding an assembly constituency reserved for scheduled caste (SC) in the district, Tamil Nadu Dalit Rights ...

CHENNAI: The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), a prominent Dalit political party in Tamil Nadu, has announced a padayatra ...

In Maharashtra's upcoming elections, Dalit communities face a pivotal moment, grappling with issues of caste quotas ...

In this review, the writer examines how Dr Anand Teltumbde, the distinguished academic and human rights defender eradicates ...

It traces this process through the political career of Jogendranath Mandal, the leader of the Dalit movement in eastern India and a prominent figure in the history of India and Pakistan, over the ...

Mayawati said. While her statement reflects her fears of losing her core vote bank, experts say that the politics of welfarism has overtaken the Dalit movement’s quest for political power.

The absence of Ambedkarite parties from the electoral race, along with key leaders from the community not actively ...

Dalit autobiography has joined protest poetry as a leading genre of Dalit Literature since the nineteen seventies. Finding their inspiration in the social and political activism of B. R. Ambedkar ...

V T Rajshekar, a towering figure in Indian journalism, Dalit activism, and social justice, passed away on Wednesday morning ...

"In the last 30 years, beginning with the observance of Ambedkar's centenary in 1991, the Dalit movement has been growing in Tamil Nadu," said film historian S Theodore Baskaran. "Forgotten Dalit ...

The naxalite movement provided many with a sense of dignity, securing land rights and fair wages, breaking down barriers of marginalisation, and getting their voices heard and their rights recognised.