English India In The Making
October 5th is International Teachers Day. It is also Indian English Day. English language education has a history of 205 years in India. Incidentally October 5th is also my 70th birthday. My thirty years campaign for English medium education for…
205th Anniversary Celebration of Indian English Day
Why naming the new Parliament building after BR Ambedkar would be a true step towards decolonisation
Indian democracy and Ambedkar have almost became synonymous. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Yesterday · 09:00 am In recent weeks, there has been a demand for the new Parliament building being constructed on the revamped Central Vista in New Delhi to be…
Modi govt’s Hyderabad ‘Liberation’ Day reopens old wounds. KCR’s ‘Integration’ wiser approach
The critical difference between the ‘integration’ and ‘liberation approach’ is that the latter is designed to provoke the 15 per cent Muslim population of Telangana. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD 12 September, 2022 08:41 am IST File photo of Telangana Chief Minister…
Who are the True Founding Fathers and Mothers of Indian Democracy? | The India Forum
“The true founders of Indian democracy” FORUM Who are the True Founding Fathers and Mothers of Indian Democracy? India’s founding fathers and mothers contributed in multiple ways to the establishment of democracy in the country. Some of those mentioned by…