Tejaswini Tabhane Famous Indian Sociologist, André Béteille, writes a thick book on Indian Higher Education — Universities at the Crossroads. Therein, he does not mention much about caste. The only point where he brings out the issue of caste is when he discusses the poor performance of state universities and one reason he gives …
Index of Articles in Features
2017 ~ Crossing Caste Boundaries: Bahujan Representation in the Indian Women’s Cricket Team by Sukanya Shantha ~ Dalit University: do we need it? by Vikas Bagde ~ The beautiful feeling of falling in love with a Bahujan Ambedkarite by Priya ~ The Hollowness of Noisy Bodies and a misplaced sense of student politics by …
Brahminism in India: Decoding the Politics of Universalism and Marxism in Jawaharlal Nehru University
.Jitendra Suna Marxism and Universalism are always associated with progressivism in politics everywhere across the world. However, this so called Universalism can be detrimental in a specific spatial, geographic location. In the case of India, Marxism becomes the tool in the hand of Brahmins and upper castes, which has been used by them to preserve their …
Utkal Divas or Celebration of Brahmin Hegemony
Jitendra Suna Orissa as a separate state was established in 1 April 1936. There is widespread celebration of Utkal Divas among the Oriyas1 in Orissa and as well as outside Orissa. The academic spaces are not free from this. Oriya students from various campuses such as JNU, Hyderabad, Pondicherry and other universities also celebrate this …
जे.एन.यू. में ब्राह्मणवाद की खेती: जितेन्द्र सुना
जितेन्द्र सुना मुथुकृष्ण्न की संस्थानिक हत्या के विरोध में 16 मार्च, 2017, को बपसा द्वारा आयोजित प्रदर्शन मे भाषण; अंग्रेजी से हिंदी में अनुवाद: अंजली मेरा नाम जितेन्द्र सुना है और मैं उड़ीसा के कालाहांडी जिले के एक सुदूर गाँव पोउर्केला से हूँ| मैंने अपनी हाई स्कूल की पढाई बी. आर. अम्बेडकर उच्च विद्यापीठ पोउर्केला से की, …
BAPSA Protest Demo Against Institutional Murder of Muthukrishnan
Uma Tanuku The video documentation of protest demo against organized by BAPSA to get justice for the Institutional Murder of Muthukrishnan (Rajni Krish) held on 16th March 2017. Video 1. Thallapelli Praveen addressing the protest meet. {youtube}2T_o_F9nSUE{/youtube} Video 2. Rahul Sonpimple addressing the protest meet. {youtube}H7LqzBJNPcQ{/youtube} Video 3. Vikas Kumar Moola addressing the protest meet. …
The Death of a Historian in Centre for Historical Studies, JNU
Jitendra Suna Speech made at the protest by BAPSA on 16th March, 2017 against the Institutional Murder of Muthukrishnan (Rajini Krish) I am Jitendra Suna, and I am from a remote village named Pourkela in the District Kalahandi, Orissa. I completed my high school from B. R. Ambedkar Uchhavidyapitha Pourkela, but never really knew …