The music of humanity
Gandhi warned that partitioning India would not solve communal problems and that it would lead to catastrophic violence.
Gandhi warned that partitioning India would not solve communal problems and that it would lead to catastrophic violence.
Humanity possesses a natural tendency for remembrance and its transmission. For those interested in ideals of progress, history is a laboratory of social theory.
Rape is one of India’s most common crime against women. In India, a girl is raped every 20 minutes.
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The Harvard Men’s League for Women was formed in the spring of 1910 by John Reed and Max Eastman. In the fall of 1911, the League decided to invite the British militant Emmeline Pankhurst to give a lecture. The Harvard Corporation banned her from speaking on campus. The news made headlines all over the United States.
Communal violence and caste violence have become the preferred mode of governance of the Indian ruling classes.
Truth or falsity of the dominant narrative doesn’t affect its validity as long as it’s appealing to the newly awakened sentiments or senses of the people
Mob violence does not reduce because blasphemy laws increase the entitlement of the mob rather than reduce their tendency to commit violence
Over the last month, my Instagram feed was flooded with monochromatic pictures of women captioned “challenge accepted.”
Bulbbul is the story of a witch, a chudail. For centuries women have been branded as “witches” if they failed to conform to society’s rules.
Even in the 21st century, legislations to prevent violence against women prove to be an utter failure as countries are not being able to implement it adequately.
The Indian version of secularism signified the peaceful co‑ existence of religious communities and a creative interaction between various traditions.
A hidden apartheid is constantly working at the backdrop of the minds of the perpetrators who commit such violence. It is very important to handle the issue of caste with utmost cautiousness, alertness, and proper knowledge