Siddaramaiah: A Rational OBC Counter to Modi’s Communal OBC Politics

The time has come for Shudra-OBC leaders across the nation to unite and lead the country with positive democratic welfarism and putting a firm end to communalism in the name of OBC politics. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd3 hours ago Siddaramaiah. Photo: Twitter/@INCKarnataka A point of view has gained ground that the Congress’s victory in the Karnataka … Continue reading Siddaramaiah: A Rational OBC Counter to Modi’s Communal OBC Politics

Why South Indian states are more developed, ahead in per capita income, fiscal health

The South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Karnataka have the strongest state economies in India, accounting for over 30% of India’s GDP; Tamil Nadu, with a GSDP of Rs 24.8 lakh crore at current prices, is the biggest economy in south India   Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Tamil Nadu, with a … Continue reading Why South Indian states are more developed, ahead in per capita income, fiscal health

Hindus opposing anti-caste Bill promote Brahmanic traditions in the USA | The News Minute

The so-called Hindu organisations give the impression that Shudras and all Other Backward Classes (OBCs) are part of them. However, none from among these castes can lead a temple or any spiritual system even in America. TWITTER / AMBEDKAR INTERNATIONAL CENTER VOICES CASTE WEDNESDAY, MAY 03, 2023 - 12:51 Written by  Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd On April 25, the … Continue reading Hindus opposing anti-caste Bill promote Brahmanic traditions in the USA | The News Minute

What it took for the West to wake up and notice casteism

It’s Dalit-Buddhist organisations, not centres of South Asian studies, that raised awareness Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd 6:30 AM, 10 April, 2023 Immigrant dwijas (Brahmins, Banias, Kshatriyas, Kayasthas, and Khatris) reportedly treat migrant Dalits/Shudras and Adivasis as lesser beings within the Indian diaspora. Representational image: iStock Brahminism is possibly the worst philosophical school that took birth and … Continue reading What it took for the West to wake up and notice casteism