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160 million people in India are born outside the four castes of the Varna system - the oldest surviving social hierarchy of the world.
They are called the "untouchables"
They thermselves have chosen the name DALITS (broken people).
Infos: http://www.idsn.org - International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN)
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A section of Dalit students in Tamil Nadu have been up in arms against the Centre's move to tighten the eligibility criterion for scholarships. While they attempted to storm the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has come to their rescue and has asked the Centre to drop any such move.
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Thirty-one-year old Atul Paswan has successfully changed what many may have said was his destiny. A Dalit from Siwan district in Bihar three years ago, the village schoolteacher's son set up a software company in Bangalore.
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In a horrific reminder of caste brutalities in Rajasthan, a teenage Dalit girl and her mother were thrashed and stripped by some upper caste men in a village in Ajmer. Their crime to deserve such treatment was that Phooli Bai resisted two Jat men, who wanted to forcibly take away her 16-year-old daughter, Ramkanya on Monday evening.
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There is an endless list of people those worked for the upliftment of Dalits, also behind the live of all Dalits there is a strong battle for the existence against the Manuwadi people. Few of them are Lord Buddha, Guru Namdev, Guru Ravidas, Guru Kabir, Guru Trilochan, Guru Sain, Guru Tukaram, Mahatma Joti ba Phule, Dr B R Ambedkar, Savitribai Phule etc
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A song for land rights,inspiration. song by Mr.Thakali Jayachandra who is young dalit youth from Karla for dalit liberation. basically he is a street theater artist.
in solidarity
Sathish Tarnas
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Professor Prithvi Datta Chandra Shobhi of the University of San Francisco, critiques 'Aanu deva horaganavanu', the controversial book by Dr Banjagere Jayaprakash that makes the claim that the 12th century social reformer Basavanna was not a Brahmin but of Dalit origin
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