Becoming a Hindu: An Autoethnographic Reflection – Sunit Singh
I was born in a village in eastern Uttar Pradesh, near the border of Bihar, where most of my family…
‘Vimukta’: From Oppression To Empowerment, A Feminist Perspective – Karri Neha
Volga, the author of the Telugu feminist literature, has images and ideals which have fought against the internalisation and perpetuation…
Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir (2019) by Yashica Dutt: A Review by Krishan Kumar
Yashica Dutt’s seminal work titled Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir (published by Aleph Book Company in 2019) delves…
C Parvathamma’s Vision for Indian Sociology: Caste, Gender, and Justice – Prajwal T V and Karamala Areesh Kumar
Western thinkers largely dominate the writings on Sociology across academic institutions in India. On the other hand, those that address…
Challenging My Own Lens: Epistemic Reflections on Gender, Caste and Conservation Leadership in Central Himalayas – Kavya Pandey
In April 2024, I embarked on a field study in the Central Himalayas of India to investigate the complex interplay…
The Ambedkarite Movement In Uttar Pradesh: An Autoethnographic Reflection – Sankalp Jayant
The gradual rise of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in India’s political landscape since its founding in 1984 significantly boosted…
Sikhs in the Deccan and North-East India by Birinder Pal Singh (2018): A Review by Pallavi Sanil
Sikhs in the Deccan and North-East India by Birinder Pal Singh (published by Routledge in 2018) provides a comprehensive overview…
Whispers Of The Divine: The Linguistic Layers In Theyyam Performance – Akhila Krishnan
As a performative ritual, Theyyam is a cult confined to the socio-cultural matrix of northern Kerala. A kaleidoscope of colour…
Caste in Everyday Life: Experience and Affect: An Interview with Dhaneswar Bhoi
Dhaneswar Bhoi is an Honorary Fellow in Sociology at the University of Edinburgh and a Lecturer and Module Leader at…
Rat Trap: Coal Mining And Oppressed Communities – Sujan Bhakat
The documentary film Rat Trap directed by Rupesh Kumar Sahu in 2022 explores the lives of rat-hole coal miners (Santhals…