For An Informed Ambedkar Age
Dr Ratnesh Katulkar A river remains alive only so long as fresh water continues to flow through it. The same principle applies to language. Language is never static; it evolves with time. Its vocabulary, sentence structure, and modes of expression continually change. Whether one considers Hindi, English, or any other language, it becomes evident that …
Jitendra Suna The protests that have sparked in most South Asian countries in the last few years have sparked hope for socio-political, economic, and cultural change. Bangladesh’s protest over the job crisis in 2024, Nepal’s Gen Z protest (2025), and Sri Lanka’s protest of 2022 shocked the nations and their corrupt political systems. The Gen …
Kshirod B Nag A society becomes dynamic not when everyone thinks alike, but when people possess the freedom and courage to question, debate and rethink what they have inherited. Every generation receives beliefs, customs, institutions and social practices from the past. Some enrich human life; others may perpetuate inequality simply because they have acquired the …
Round Table India brings together perspectives from Dalit and Bahujan communities.
Round Table India brings together perspectives from Dalit and Bahujan communities.
Dr Neeraj Bunkar, Mahesh Admankar The Movement’s Origins — and What We Didn’t Know The Cockroach Janta Party emerged as a satirical response to a controversial remark attributed to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant Sharma, who, during a court hearing on May 15, 2026, compared unemployed youth involved in social media, journalism, or RTI …
Subhasree Nayak One early morning in the …
Anusha Racheti “Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy.” – B. R. Ambedkar, Speech to the Constituent Assembly, 25 November 1949. This warning by Ambedkar reminds us that democracy is not just about institutions or elections, but about whether people can truly speak and be heard. In many …
Somnath Das The Special Intensive Revision of the state’s voter list left Bangladeshi immigrants in acute panic in a Purba Bardhaman hamlet, and those working in cities were unsure about whether their identity documents were adequate and whether they might be forced to move again. ‘Will they say we have to leave India?’ Immigrants from …