The Shudras: Vision for a New Path

The Shudras

Vision for a New Path

Edited by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd and Karthik Raja Karuppasamy

From Sunil Sardar on sociopolitical and spiritual counter-tradition movements to Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd’s essay on the Shudra presence in national politics, Brahminical hegemony and thoughts about the impact Hindutva ideology will have in the future, the writings in this volume analyse Shudra identity, representation and political interests today.

Vintage, Penguin Random House India, Rs 699, 272 pages