As a leader of Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti, Keshav Sitaram ‘Prabodhankar’ Thackeray worked to create a modernised non-Brahmin society ... A staunch opposition to Brahminism and equally staunch ...
Still, coming from feudal rural Kerala, he sought to improve the life of the Pulayas who worked on the lands of a Namboodiri Brahmin clan ... from the shackles of Brahminism, and by degrees ...
In the case of IKS, the discussion menacingly focuses on political ideologies and accusations of promotion of ‘Brahminism’ to ‘Hinducentrism’ to ‘chauvinistic gerrymandering.’ ...
and self-reflexive critique of Brahminism and its hegemony, especially in the field of classical arts. Isai Payirchi (1967) tells the story of Mallikai, a Brahmin music teacher, who is shunned by ...
According to Dilip Patil, founding president of Trivector, an infertility solutions firm, there is a sure preference for Brahmin donors in Mumbai. He says, ‘’Even among Muslims, couples want to know ...
Iconoclast: A Reflective Biography of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar attempts to revisit and analyse Ambedkar’s life and ideas in the light of the rise of Hindutva and the failure of anti-caste struggles to ...
"Shockingly, the study revealed that when the term 'Jew' was replaced with 'Brahmin', the participants exposed to Equality Labs’ training materials were significantly more likely to adopt dehumanising ...
This included substituting terms in adapted quotes from Adolf Hitler, replacing “Jew” with “Brahmin,” to measure responses. The Equality Labs-trained participants were significantly more ...
Devendra Fadnavis, a former Maharashtra Chief Minister, had to play the role of a deputy to Eknath Shinde for over two years. Fadnavis, a Brahmin, has emerged as the brightest star in BJP's stellar ...
Phule’s reading of history empowered his anti-Brahminism; Savarkar read history to amplify political Hinduism. And much as Savarkar’s work was dismissed by Jadunath Sarkar, so too Phule was ...
Thirukkurral is an amazing piece of work in Tamil literature, written by poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar, (one also uses Kurral and Valluvar, with the prefix Thiru adding a touch of holiness to ...