Dalit Debate

The total number of rape cases against SC women has shown a worrying upward trend over the years from 2,541 cases in 2016 to 4,214 cases in 2023

Updated On: 20 Oct 2025 | 10:50 PM IST

Babasaheb B R Ambedkar's central message to Dalits was: Education. Indeed, one of his most famous words of advice was "educate, agitate, organise; have faith in yourselves"

Updated On: 26 Sep 2025 | 11:24 PM IST

If these people make efforts to do something for the Dalit community, then they are thrown out of the party and the government, she said

Updated On: 14 Apr 2022 | 4:46 PM IST

Renowned social scientist Chandrabhan Prasad tells Aditi Phadnis about a new Dalit consciousness on the rise

Updated On: 21 Jun 2021 | 9:23 AM IST

As Maharashtra's Dalits and Marathas come together, BR Ambedkar's grandson finds himself in a unique position.

Updated On: 08 Jan 2018 | 2:09 PM IST

For the BJP, the latest confrontation with the Dalits carries a disturbing message on the eve of elections in as many as eight states this year

Updated On: 06 Jan 2018 | 2:05 PM IST

A Dalit writer, Makwana, 44, was given the Dasi Jeevan Shreshth Dalit Sahitya Kruti Award for 2012-13 for his work Kharapat Nu Dalit Lok Sahitya

Updated On: 28 Jul 2016 | 2:44 PM IST

The BSP leader also hit out at Congress for trying to gain political mileage over the Dalit issue

Updated On: 20 Jul 2016 | 4:35 PM IST