Ethnography is a collection of qualitative methods used in the social sciences that focus on the ...

Over one-sixth of India's population, some 170 million people, live a precarious existence, shunn...

In India, the Dalits constitute over 16.6 per cent with little less than half being women, which ...

Sixty-eight years after India's independence, the Dalit community continues to be oppressed. Thei...

The Dalit Buddhist movement (dubbed as Navayana by certain Ambedkerites) is a 19th and 20th-centu...

Dalit is a designation for a group of people traditionally regarded as untouchable. The highest p...

The continuous practice of untouchability, other caste-based discrimination, violence against Dal...

Historically it has been very hard to change the structure of caste politics in India. Contempora...

The plight of the Dalits in India in all areas of life - economic, social, spiritual and economic...

Gender is now considered not a biological but a social construct. Women have been oppressed, supp...

The economic reforms begun in India in 1991 were couched in the language of ';modernisation', yet...

Dalit women are mostly deprived, socially excluded, less literate, absentee of property rights, a...