in India — by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, not just in his personal capacity, but in his capacity as the Prime Minister of 130 crore Indians quite unexpectedly re-defined Rama totally in a different way than how the RSS/BJP have shown him to us for the last thirty years since 1989. He did that at Ayodhya … Continue reading When The PM’s Rama Is Different From That Of RSS/BJP | Countercurrents

It is being said that the Ram Mandir will be more significant than the Vatican of Rome and the Mecca of Saudi Arabia. But will it change the status of Dalits and Shudras? KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD7 August, 2020 8:35 am ISThttps://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https://theprint.in/opinion/what-about-dalit-priest-at-ayodhya-ram-mandir-even-communist-intellectuals-wont-demand-it/476475/&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=105&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 The Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan in Ayodhya Wednesday was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, … Continue reading What about Dalit priest at Ayodhya Ram Mandir? Even Communist intellectuals won’t demand it

by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Usaa Barber (Uppumavuluri Sambashivarao) (1951-2020)- a well-known social reformer, anti-caste ideologue and anti-brahminism fighter succumbed to COVID-19 on 25th July 2020. He died because of the Indian medical system that could not reach to a stage where it could meet the challenge posed by the new coronavirus. After Savitribai Phule and her … Continue reading Usaa, The Greatest Revolutionary Barber After Upali, Died of COVID-19

The new education policy’s proposal to reduce the importance of English in schools will hinder progress. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859) lived in India just for four years, from 1834 to 1838. Yet he left unerasable footprints on Indian soil. During his time in India, he decided to introduce English into the education … Continue reading Macaulay Is Very Relevant Today and Helps Dalits, OBCs Join the Global Economy