Changing Kanshi Ram's fundamental slogan of ‘Bahujan Samaj’ to ‘Sarvajan Samaj’ has cost Mayawati and BSP. UP and Punjab election results were expected. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD https://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=https://theprint.in/opinion/mayawati-bsps-political-evaporation-certain-blame-it-on-shift-to-sarvajan-samaj-in-2007/875933/&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=105&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 File photo of BSP chief Mayawati | PTI In the recent Uttar Pradesh and Punjab elections, the Bahujan Samaj Party, headed by Mayawati, remained almost invisible like the Left parties … Continue reading Mayawati & BSP’s political ‘evaporation’ certain. Blame it on shift to ‘Sarvajan Samaj’ in 2007

in World — by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Extreme religious or anti-religious engagement of the ruling political forces in modern times would have serious negative consequences for the society as whole and the state apparatus. The Russian experience shows this very clearly. The communist phase of Russia was completely anti-religion. Now Putin’s Russia is deeply associated with the Orthodox Church that … Continue reading The Russian Orthodox Church And The World Crisis

The name given to the statue is meant to mislead the Shudra/Dalit/Adivasis, who have their own spiritual symbols in Telangana and also have major spiritual icons like Mahatma Phule, Savitribai Phule & Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the "Statue of Equality" in Hyderabad. Photo: Twitter/@narendramodi Earlier this month,  … Continue reading Statue Politics and the Myth of Ramanuja’s Equality

Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd UPDATED: 11 FEB 2022ISSUE: MARCH 4, 2022 Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd is a political thinker, social activist, author, and socio-spiritual reformer.     The Great Granary of Harappa, dated to 2450 BCE. Much before the Aryans came to the subcontinent, the Harappans had built an advanced urban civilisation. | Wikimedia A right-wing nationalist agenda … Continue reading A New Civilisational Discourse for India | The India Forum