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,…
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…
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…
Is low job creation the reason for quota fixation? | IndiaToday
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Modi: Lincoln or Bush?
May 27, 2014, 7:52 am IST kancha ilaiah First time in Indian history, a PM declared that he hailed from a lower caste India’s 15th Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI/File) “The coming decade is of dalits and other weaker…
World-class private universities and Hindu-Hindi public universities
Opposing the use of the English language as the medium of teaching and learning in public institutions and allowing it to flourish in private institutions is a dangerous method that over a period of time will lead to Indian English…