Scholars study her books to understand the question of caste and untouchability, and also to change the caste system. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Gail Omvedt. Photo: Shramik Mukti Dal Dr Gail Omvedt (81), one of the greatest scholars on caste studies, passed away on August 24, 2021 evening in her village, Kasegaon, Sangli, Maharashtra. Omvedt has … Continue reading India Will Remember Gail Omvedt Forever
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Why Andhra Pradesh’s education policy deserves to be scaled up nationally | The Indian Express
CM Jagan Mohan Reddy has made sure that students are taught in the English medium at all levels, from anganwadi to university. That is a quantum jump in India’s educational language policy. Written by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd |August 17, 2021 5:02:46 pmThe Andhra government’s education policy has parallels with the British model of educational welfarism. (Representational) Andhra … Continue reading Why Andhra Pradesh’s education policy deserves to be scaled up nationally | The Indian Express
BJP’s OBC line has silenced RSS Brahmins. But Shudras key to anti-Muslim battles
The RSS knows that Shudra agrarian communities across India are re-assessing their status in all spheres of life — spiritual, social, educational and economic. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD17 August, 2021 11:25 am IST Illustration by Ramandeep Kaur | ThePrint Just a day before the Indian Parliament passed the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Seventh Amendment) Bill on the question … Continue reading BJP’s OBC line has silenced RSS Brahmins. But Shudras key to anti-Muslim battles