By Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd, FIRSTPOST Hinduism is being defined as a religion like Buddhism, Christianity and Islam. Till the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Hindu Mahasabha came into being, it wasn’t seen as a religion like the other three. Hinduism was treated as a social collective of different ways of life but now it … Continue reading Hinduism denies spiritual rights to Shudras, Dalits and Adivasis
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Book Launch – From a Shepherd to an Intellectual
ILAIAH LIVED HIS PHILOSOPHY
REVIEW of “From a Shepherd Boy to an Intellectuals--Mmy Memoirs by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Sage/Samya/Select. PP 360 by Aappu Back in the early 2000s when I was a university student in Delhi, Kancha Ilaiah was all the rage. His book, Why I am not a Hindu, had come out and it was extensively read and … Continue reading ILAIAH LIVED HIS PHILOSOPHY
Great Harappa of south India? How the Koya tribal museum is shattering ‘Brahmins are supreme’ myth
Kamaram has paved an exemplary path for cultural revolution in India. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Source Daily O In the first week of June (3rd to 5th), a revolution was initiated by Telangana’s Koya tibals with great futuristic vision in a deeply indigenous village called Kamaram (this is also known as Koyatoor) near Tadvai in Bhoopalpally … Continue reading Great Harappa of south India? How the Koya tribal museum is shattering ‘Brahmins are supreme’ myth