The essay reviews three recent contributions to the study of dalits (former untouchables) in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, and situates the monographs in the context of two important events. Firstly, the books are seen as crucial interventions to the emerging field of Dalit Studies...
Utilization of antenatal care services in Dalit communities in Gorkha, Nepal: a cross-sectional study. J Pregnancy. 2018;2018:1-8. Tiruaynet K, Muchie KF. Determinants of utilization of antenatal care services in Benishangul Gumuz region, Western Ethiopia: a study based on demographic and ...
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Present day India The word Dalit literally means “broken,”“crushed” or “oppressed.” In Indian culture, Dalits are at the lowest rung of the ladder. The vast majority of them are impoverished, exploited and powerless to change their fate. Considered to be polluted or unclean, they are ...
Justice BR Gavai will be the 52nd Chief Justice of India and the second from Dalit community. Justice BR Gavai Bar & Bench Published on: 29 Apr 2025, 10:54 pm 1 min read The President of India Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday notified the appointment of Justice BRGavaias the ne...
Dalit writers are in quest of human dignity. Theywrite with a vision and a cause. Dalit literature stands for humanitarianism, linguistic directness and plurality; it is a literary movement for social change; and Dalit panthers are optimistic of social reforms. ...
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Which is the lowest caste in India? Dalit(from Sanskrit: दलित, romanized: dalita meaning "broken/scattered", Hindi: दलित, romanized: dalit, same meaning) is a name for people who used to belong to the lowest caste in India, previously characterised as "untouchables"....
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Bant Singh is a lower caste Mazhabi, Dalit Sikh farmer and singer from the Jhabhar village in Mansa district, Punjab, India, who has emerged as an agricultural labour activist, fighting against the power of the landowner. Described by Amit Sengupta as "an icon of Dalit resistance" he has ...