Dr.B.R.Ambedkarđď¸
#buddhism #buddha #ambedkar #Ambedkarism #history #IndianHistory #hinduism #Brahminism
Dr.B.R.Ambedkarđď¸
#buddhism #buddha #ambedkar #Ambedkarism #history #IndianHistory #hinduism #Brahminism
the "brahmin genes" thing is becoming more disgusting by the day
i would have expected the hashtag on twitter being overtaken by ironic posts by now. alas! it is still full of casteist people showing off their manuvadi eugenicism.
#casteism #brahminism #eugenics
people who want India to be rebranded as Bharat should be happy to replace the word Hinduism with the term Brahminism
India is as "foreign" a term as Hindu is. both come from the same origin, the Sindhu river.
#india #bharat #hindu #hinduism #brahminism
Renaming Caste, Retaining Privilege
Attempts to 'invisibilise' caste through definitional alterations â whether in terms of an organic community or of a cultural community â are enmeshed in long-range socioeconomic transformations. Ankur Barua and Vishal Ananthakumar write.
#caste #casteism #HinduPhilosophies #advaita #AdiShankara #vivekananda #HinduScriptures #manusmriti #AryaSamaj #BRAmbedkar #brahmins #TamilBrahmins #brahminism #class #untouchability #india
https://www.theindiaforum.in/caste/renaming-caste-retaining-privilege
Intellectual Insurgency and Mahesh Raut
We are witnessing a pretend politics which lives on the time borrowed from a deferred revolution, write Divya Dwivedi and Shaj Mohan (excerpted from the authors' book Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution: On Caste and Politics)
#BookExcerpt #BK16 #MaheshRaut #BhimaKoregaonCase #BhimaKoregaon #history #RSS #brahminism #BrahminHegemony #dalits #caste #SocialJustice #rights #UAPA #DraconianLaws #hindutva #books #bookstodon #history #histodon #india
https://thewire.in/rights/mahesh-raut-elgar-parishad-book-excerpt
Dance and performance across boundaries of caste, gender and citizenship in India
Three recent books demonstrate how dancers negotiate individuality and collective identity through their work, and how their gender and sexuality is controlled and reproduced by caste mechanisms in modern Indian society. Ranjana Dave writes.
#BookReview #dance #caste #PerformingArts #brahminism #gender #masculinity #dalits #BRAmbedkar #mohiniyattam #tamasha #lavani #kuchipudi # #books #ShailajaPaik #HarshitaMruthintiKamath #RumyaSreePutcha #bookstodon #india
'Linguistic Imperialism': PIL in Kerala HC Over Hindi, Sanskrit Titles to Central Legislation
The petitioner, a lawyer, urged the court to issue directions to the Union government to provide English titles to Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023.
#kerala #KeralaHC #hindi #sanskrit #HindiImposition #hindutva #UnionGovt #brahminism #india
Why there should be no place for a âBrahmin conferenceâ at Indian universities
An idea that creates an exclusive group that does not allow others entry should not be given space at educational institutions, writes Apoorvanand.
#delhi #DelhiUniversity #brahminism #IndianUniversities #casteism #CasteDiscrimination #brahmins #caste #education #CasteSystem #india
Malayalam superstar Mammootty becomes target of hate campaign by Sangh parivar sympathisers
In a lengthy interview with an online Malayalam news portal, Sharshad alleged that Mammootty was supposed to work on another script by Ratheena but things took a rapid turn in launching the Puzhu project.
#cinema #mammootty #MalayalamCinema #puzhu #ratheena #SharshadBaniyandy #casteism #brahminism #hindutva #InterfaithLove #kerala #HindutvaTrolls #india
From âstrong supportâ to âletâs debate itâ: The shifting stance of RSS on reservations
The discourses around reservations, a cornerstone of affirmative action, by the RSS are skillfully manoeuvred so that it does not impact the Hindutva cause of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
#RSS #BJP #reservations #communalism #casteism #hindutva #CasteSystem #brahminism #islamophobia #IndianMuslims #vegetarianism #india
Tejasvi vs Sowmya: Class, caste and counterculture in Bengaluru South
Bengaluru South is not just about IT parks, malls, and âpure vegâ food joints. Swanky glass-fronted buildings hide decades of social dominance and it has expanded to economic clout. Still, thereâs a counterculture in the making.
#karnataka #bengaluru #BengaluruSouth #TejaswiSurya #SowmyaReddy #LokSabhaElection2024 #ElectionCampaign2024 #brahminism #vegetarianism #BJP #caste #hindutva #congress #elections2024 india
âSick mindsetâ: Opposition reacts to PM Modiâs remarks on eating non-vegetarian food during Sawan
The prime minister claimed that people posting videos of themselves eating meat during the Hindu holy month reflected the ideology of Mughal invaders.
#NarendraModi #FoodPurity #vegetarianism #brahminism #BJP #OppositionParties #food #hindutva #elections2024 #india
Did Periyar call for a genocide of Brahmins?
In hierarchical societies, reformers challenge the status quo with provocative and uncivil speech. Accusing them of hate speech is ill-intentioned. Karthick Ram Manoharan writes.
#periyar #brahmins #PeriyarEVR #brahminism #casteism #SocialJustice #TMKrishna #MalcolmX #india
What explains the outrage in the Carnatic world about vocalist TM Krishnaâs prestigious award?
In his music and public statements, the musician has challenged casteist and classist music traditions, say observers.
#TamilNadu #music #TMKrishna #SangitaKalanidhi #MusicAcademy #brahminism #hindutva #casteism #CarnaticMusic #art #communalism #india
Food fights not new to India. Medieval texts show mud-slinging among Jains, Buddhists, Hindus
In the medieval period, meat was being eaten by most, irrespective of religion. And yet religious leaders were criticising others for doing so. Anirudh Kanisetty writes. (Article from May 2022)
#FoodPurity #vegetarianism #jainism #buddhism #brahminism #hinduism #history #histodon #india
Deepinder Goyal announces âpure vegâ mode in Zomato; separate fleet to deliver â100% vegetarianâ food
Goyalâs announcement of a âPure Vegâ mode on the food business aggregatorâs app is drawing flak on social media, citing that this move could further divide Indian society.
#zomato #DeepinderGoyal #FoodPurity #casteism #vegetarianism #FoodDelivery #brahminism #caste #food #FoodAggregators #india
Bihar court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on âSanatana Dharmaâ
The next hearing in the case is scheduled for April 1.
#bihar #UdayanidhiStalin #SanatanaDharma #brahminism #DMK #TamilNadu #india
Madras HC modifies comments in its judgement that said caste system is âless than a century oldâ
The order pertained to a plea seeking removal of Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin from his post for remarks on Sanatana Dharma.
#TamilNadu #MadrasHC #AnitaSumanth #brahminism #CasteSystem #casteism #hindutva #SanatanaDharma #UdayanidhiStalin #caste #india
State benefits doled on caste lines are also leading to âcaste ferocityâ in society: Madras High Court
Justice Anita Sumanth, in her observations in the case relating to the Sanatana Dharma row, said the ancient Varna Dharma propounded caste divisions only on the basis of avocation and not birth; she emphasised that caste inequities that exist today must be eradicated.
#TamilNadu #MadrasHC #AnitaSumanth #brahminism #CasteSystem #casteism #hindutva #SanatanaDharma #caste #india
Banaras Hindu University researches Manusmriti âapplicabilityâ
Banaras Hindu University is researching the continuing âapplicabilityâ of the Manusmriti, which codified what became the caste system and gave women the status of family property, with government funds earmarked for worldclass academic projects.
#UttarPradesh #BHU #manusmiriti #education #brahminism #casteism #CasteSystem #sexism #misogyny #untouchability #CasteDiscrimination #hindutva #BJPStates #india