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Written by Sukanya Shetty | Mumbai | May 23, 2014 12:40 am SUMMARY Dhawale, a Dalit activist and editor of Vidrohi magazine which openly criticised the state over cases of social inequalities, was arrested on January 2, 2011. Forty months spent at… Continue Reading →
Facebook post, by Samvartha Sahil On the 16th morning the only relieving thing, for me, was the news [Udayavani pg. 14] saying victory rally/ procession was not allowed in Udupi-Mangalore. The news report also read that 144 section had been… Continue Reading →
The firebrand Marathi poet-writer and leader of the Dalit Panthers movement succumbed to a long-drawn battle against illness For more than four decades, Marathi poet and firebrand writer Namdeo Dhasal’s name remained synonymous with Dalit struggles of varying kinds. In… Continue Reading →