The State run universities in India have created a major crisis in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) rule and their ideological apparatus. On the one hand the present right wing regime which believes in traditional Vernadharma parmapara centered education cannot accept the present reservation system, which they opposed from the … Continue reading The Dilemma Of RSS/BJP In Higher Education

The iconic leader's prescient observations about varna dharma and its threat to India's constitutional democracy are there for all to see today. Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd POLITICS While drafting India’s Constitution, Dr B.R. Ambedkar saw three types of threats to the democratic and egalitarian ethos that he wanted to infuse the nation with. Therefore, for him, … Continue reading Ambedkar’s Warnings About Three Types of Dictatorships

Why Walls Around Gujarat Model Of Development? in India — by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd —February 22, 2020 Assume that Donald Trump is coming to address ‘Namasthe Trump’ meeting in Hyderabad or Vishkhapatnam or Bangaluru or to Chennai or Cochin there would not have been a need for building walls around the slums on the way … Continue reading Why Walls Around Gujarat Model Of Development?

Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd After the Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Ram temple trust the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, who over saw the Babri Msjid  destruction, Kalyan Singh and Uma Bharati, who actively participated in that act, said that the Other Backward Classes (Shudra/ OBCs) are as much Ram Bhakts as Dalits are … Continue reading Are OBCs Not Eligible To Be On Sri Ram Temple Trust?