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The perversions of caste

The struggle to publish BR Ambedkar’s writing
History / Reportage
The struggle to publish BR Ambedkar’s writing
Aathira Konikkara
How upper castes invented a Hindu majority
Religion / Essay
How upper castes invented a Hindu majority
Divya Dwivedi , Shaj Mohan , J Reghu
Caste / Books Caste and the delusion of “merit” in Indian higher education Namit Arora
Caste / Essay Race, caste and what it will take to make Dalit lives matter Suraj Yengde
Culture / Books Caste in contemporary Muslim autobiographies Shireen Azam
Politics / Essay The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s tribulations over caste Dinesh Narayanan
Politics / Reportage Why the army's colonial and exploitative sahayak system must go Sagar
Caste / Essay The casteist and racist origins of the Indian Army’s recruitment policies Sabyasachi Dasgupta
Conflict / Essay In battles between insurgents and paramilitary groups, the killers and the killed are often from the same marginalised groups Akash Poyam
Caste / Essay The fight for beef as a democratic right Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
Caste / Essay Why the Shudras are lost in today’s India Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
Politics / Profile Inside Mayawati’s battle for Uttar Pradesh Neha Dixit
Politics / Reportage The defiant politics of Rohith Vemula and the Ambedkar Students Association Praveen Donthi
Caste / Profile Jitan Ram Manjhi and the politics of caste Priyanka Dubey
Caste / Reportage The suicide of a Dalit student at India’s top medical college reveals an institution bitterly divided over caste and reservations. Mehboob Jeelani
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