How protection of cow has come to mean oppression of Dalits In the present mood, one can go to the TV debate, even critique Narendra Modi but not gau mata. If one does that, he/she may come out with his/her skin…
Interview of Kancha Ilaiah on Change of His Name
Good Shepherd: Dalit thinker Kancha Ilaiah on name, caste Sudipto Mondal, Hindustan Times, Hyderabad Updated: May 27, 2016 13:55 IST Appeared on Hindustan Times Kancha Ilaiah, one of India’s most prominent Dalit thinkers and author of Why I am…
Why I have changed my name to Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
I thought this is the best way to tell the Brahmin: I am now no longer interested in working to reform your spiritual culture.’ May 27, 2016 · 03:15 pm http://scroll.in/article/808890/kancha-ilaiah-explains-why-he-decided-to-add-shepherd-to-his-name On May 15 and 16, the Brahmin Associations in…
From Isaiah to Ilaiah What is Common between Israel and India
My personal name is Ilaiah and my family name is Kancha. My newly added name after the Brahmin organisations of two Telugu states Andhra Pradesh and Telangana threatened to attack me in the month of May 2016 is Shepherd. Thus,…
O, Bharatiya Brahmins poem
O BHARATIYA BRAHMINS O Brahmins of Bharath and the World You want to crucify me Knowing that I can’t resurrect, As I am not Jesus Christ. But, I will follow that Star, As I am an Indian shepherd. I…