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Brahmin-Baniya Nexus Through a Subaltern Lens: Review of Akhila Naik’s Bheda

by rti_adminon January 30, 2018March 20, 20230

Sayali Z It is your claim to equality which hurts them. They want to maintain the status quo. If you continue to accept your lowly status ungrudgingly, continue to remain dirty, filthy, backward, ignorant, poor and disunited, they will allow you to live in peace. The moment you start to raise your level, the …

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Upper Caste Hegemony Through Linguistic Chauvinism: Some Glimpses from Odisha

by rti_adminon April 28, 2017March 20, 20230

Sumit Turuk “Language enforced by the upper castes of this country on the marginalized communities is just like the Vasuki snake from the Samudra manthan (churning of the ocean episode in Bhagvata Purana) where the Devas (the upper caste linguistic chauvinists) get all control over the wealth and riches (knowledge production, hegemony, perpetuation of …