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A Miracle on This Christmas Day!
English is essential for economic mobility, Hindi can never replace it
How Sonia candidly sounded alarm on ‘ideological coup’ to remake India
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd named in Congress's OBC committee; denies taking membership in party
How The Shudra Rebellion by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Challenges Brahminical Myths
Another Look at India’s Books: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd’s “Why I Am Not a Hindu”
How de-secularisation may slowly steer India away from electoral democracy
Becoming a Hindu: An Autoethnographic Reflection – Sunit Singh
Why shouldn’t English be India’s single national language?
When RSS-Modi Attack Macaulay and English, They Attack Upward Mobility of Dalits, Shudras, Adivasis
The upper caste and the rich can continue to learn English in expensive private institutions, it is the Bahujans who will suffer.
A Miracle on This Christmas Day!
From Nehru to Vajpayee to Manmohan Singh, no Prime Minister has attended a Christmas prayer meeting, singing carols, but Modi did,...
English is essential for economic mobility, Hindi can never replace it
English Education: Essential for economic mobility, English faces challenges from Hindi promotion in India, impacting rural SC/ST/OBC...
How Sonia candidly sounded alarm on ‘ideological coup’ to remake India
In a rare theoretical broadside, the Congress veteran has accused the ruling dispensation of plotting an 'ideological coup' to replace...
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd named in Congress's OBC committee; denies taking membership in party
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd named in Congress's OBC committee; denies taking membership in party. In a recent blog post Kancha Iliah has slammed the...
How The Shudra Rebellion by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Challenges Brahminical Myths
Kancha Ilaiah's The Shudra Rebellion rewrites history from below, where spades built cities and obedience was not a choice.
Another Look at India’s Books: Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd’s “Why I Am Not a Hindu”
It is a vitriolic account not only of oppression and the infliction of suffering, but of something far trickier for the privileged to grasp:...
How de-secularisation may slowly steer India away from electoral democracy
Religious ideology is being used to manipulate elections and weaken secularism; this raises concerns of a shift towards authoritarianism,...
Becoming a Hindu: An Autoethnographic Reflection – Sunit Singh
I was born in a village in eastern Uttar Pradesh, near the border of Bihar, where most of my family still resides.
Why shouldn’t English be India’s single national language?
This article is based on excerpts from a talk by Prof. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd at the first KP Sasi Webinar on Politics of Language and...
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Scholar and author known for writing on caste, Dalit identity and social justice; a prominent public intellectual.