Dalits in cinema: New voices but not enough noise, writes Namrata Joshi



Dalits in cinema: New voices but not enough noise, writes Namrata Joshi: Young Marathi filmmaker Nagraj Manjule’s sophomore feature film, (Passion), has been picked as one of India’s official entries for Berlinale, the Berlin International Film Festival 2016. It is a pass

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Dalits prey to cow saviours

Dalits prey to cow saviours: Four Dalit youths who skin dead animals for a living were thrashed with iron rods, chained to a car and dragged to a police station, their ordeal captured on video by their assaulters who accused them of slaughtering a cow.

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Dalits beaten up for skinning dead cow; three arrested

Dalits beaten up for skinning dead cow; three arrested: “We have arrested three persons in this connection while three others are absconding. We have also called a team of forensic science laboratory (FSL) experts and veterinary doctors to ascertain if the

'Historians have underplayed Jagjivan Ram's contributions' | Mysore NYOOOZ

'Historians have underplayed Jagjivan Ram's contributions' | Mysore NYOOOZ: Jagjivan Ram and B R Ambedkar are the two legends of India.
Historians, however, have underplayed the imp ortance of Jagajivan Ram's contributions to the country's growth, he added.Speaking on Dalit politics in modern India and leadership, Rudraswamy said: