Share: Share onWhatsAppShare onFacebookShare onTwitterShare onTelegramShare onRedditShare onEmail In 1971 , when I left school, I was sure that I was opting out of the traditional Brahmin world–it was too burdensome for a woman to carry that cross. Gita Ramaswamy…
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India’s Brahmin, Baniya profited from English. BJP-RSS want to deny that to Dalit, Adivasis
First Brahmins benefited from the pro-English agitations of Tamil people. Now Amit Shah’s agenda is harming Shudra/Dalit/Adivasi global job prospects. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD Union Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah | Photo: Suraj Singh Bisht | ThePrint The Rashtriya…
How English Language Initiated the Idea of Nationalism in India | NewsClick
India got Mahatma Jotirao Phule, Savitribai Phule and BR Ambedkar, the first Shudra and Dalit intellectuals, only after their communities could access English medium schools. kancha Ilaiah Shepherd 01 Apr 2022 India got consciously organised no earlier than from the…
Mayawati & BSP’s political ‘evaporation’ certain. Blame it on shift to ‘Sarvajan Samaj’ in 2007
Changing Kanshi Ram’s fundamental slogan of ‘Bahujan Samaj’ to ‘Sarvajan Samaj’ has cost Mayawati and BSP. UP and Punjab election results were expected. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD https://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https://theprint.in/opinion/mayawati-bsps-political-evaporation-certain-blame-it-on-shift-to-sarvajan-samaj-in-2007/875933/&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=105&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 File photo of BSP chief Mayawati | PTI In the recent Uttar Pradesh…
The Russian Orthodox Church And The World Crisis
in World — by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Extreme religious or anti-religious engagement of the ruling political forces in modern times would have serious negative consequences for the society as whole and the state apparatus. The Russian experience shows this very clearly. The communist phase of…
Statue Politics and the Myth of Ramanuja’s Equality
The name given to the statue is meant to mislead the Shudra/Dalit/Adivasis, who have their own spiritual symbols in Telangana and also have major spiritual icons like Mahatma Phule, Savitribai Phule & Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Narendra Modi…
A New Civilisational Discourse for India | The India Forum
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd UPDATED: 11 FEB 2022ISSUE: MARCH 4, 2022 Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd is a political thinker, social activist, author, and socio-spiritual reformer. The Great Granary of Harappa, dated to 2450 BCE. Much before the Aryans came to the…
Telangana CM’s idea of a ‘new Constitution’ is self-destructive. It echoes RSS propaganda
KCR himself has many streaks of Hindutva thinking. Perhaps the call for a ‘new Constitution’ was his way of appeasing the RSS while opposing Modi. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD Illustration by Soham Sen | ThePrint Team India always knew that there…
The rise of Akhilesh Yadav amid Dwij jeers
Historically, Hindutva forces have treated the Shudras and Dalits and Adivasis as enemies. The minorities are only a late addition to their list of enemies. They created the caste system and nurtured it to perpetually enslave the food producers. This…
Telengana Armed Struggle Hero Bandru Narsimhulu Dies At 106
in Life/Philosophy — by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd On 22 January, 2022 a 106 years old Bandru Narsimhulu died in Hyderabad with a heart attack. Otherwise he was still active. When he was much active he entered into an agreement with Mahabub Nagar district Government…