Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar: The Forerunner of the Evolution of Feminism in India – Shivani Waldekar
Every 14 April, people all over the world commemorate Dr Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, also known as Bhim…
Feminist Histories and the Women’s Movement in Contemporary India: An Interview with Uma Chakravarti
Uma Chakravarti is an Indian historian and filmmaker. Beginning in the 1980s, Chakravarti has written extensively on Indian history highlighting…
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…