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From Chandragupta to Ashoka: Who Were the Mauryas, Really?
The Maurya dynasty, one of the most illustrious empires in Indian history, has left an indelible mark on the subcontinent’s ...
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Shudra: The Rising
The film depicts the four basic units of the caste system - the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. The film shows various rules imposed on the Shudras such as waking with a bell ...
Savitribai Phule’s 194th birth anniversary: A look at the life of India’s first woman teacher
A Dalit woman from the Mali community, Savitribai was born on January 3, 1831, in Maharashtra's Naigaon village. Married off ...
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Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
An excerpt from Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd’s essay ‘Shudras and Democratic India’, part of the volume ‘The Shudras: Vision for a New Path’.