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Dalit women in India: A Critical study
The paper describes the ways in which Dalit women are quite different from their higher-caste counterparts. It aims at providing comprehensive and critical introduction to the Dalits in contemporary India from the perspective of history and political economy. It discusses women who had a close involvement with the Ambedkar movement.
Amandeep
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Towards a practical Dalit Theology: a study on the status and relevance of Dalit theology among grass roots Dalit Christians in their struggle against caste oppression [PDF]
This study seeks to develop a more practical and praxis-driven approach to Dalit Theology and its engagement with grassroots Dalit Christians. Dalit Theology is contextual and liberative.
John Packianathan, Vincent Manoharan
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The Dalit Identity: Interrogating Dalit Literature and the need for Dalit Women’s Autobiography
The need for a Dalit feminist position is deeply rooted in the structural and generational experience of discrimination that Dalit women face—both within and outside the broader Dalit movement and Indian feminism. As Bama Faustina Susairaj highlights, the Dalit identity carries a stigma that persists regardless of social mobility, education, or ...
Saha, O. (Oly)
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Smoking Pattern Among Adult Women and Men in Nepal: Evidence From Demographic and Health Survey 2022. [PDF]
The prevalence of smoking in Nepal remains substantially higher among men than women and is strongly associated with province, caste/ethnicity, education, occupation, age, and alcohol consumption. These findings highlight the need for equity‐oriented and socioculturally responsive Tabacco control strategies in Nepal.
Thasineku OC, Gurung YB, Pandit S.
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No difference between a Dalit woman and a Brahmin woman: Dalit Panther founder
JV Pawar, one of the founders of Dalit Panther, which drew the attention not only of India but of the entire world in the early 1980s, talks to Rajshree Saikia on Dalit literature.
Rajashree Saikia
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Dalit women in India suffer multilayered form of marginalization. They are discriminated not only based on their gender, but also because of their caste identity. This impacts their literacy, life expectancy, among other human indicators.
Anurag Bhaskar
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Dalit Women in India: At the Crossroads of Gender, Class, and Caste
As the lowest in the caste hierarchy, Dalits in Indian society have historically suffered caste-based social exclusion from economic, civil, cultural, and political rights.
Nidhi Sadana Sabharwal, Wandana Sonalkar
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Dalit or Brahmanical Patriarchy? Rethinking Indian Feminism
The present paper argues that the conceptualisation of notions like ‘dalit’ or ‘intracaste’ or ‘multiple’ patriarchies results from a misunderstanding of the concept brahmanical patriarchy.
Sunaina Arya
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Through a Foucauldian reading of Bama’s Sangati (2005) and P. Sivakami’s The Grip of Change (2006a, 2006b), this paper attempts to delineate the permeation and maintenance of disciplinary power in the social structure and assertion of patriarchal ...
Aditya Ghosh
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A Subaltern Study on Dalit Women, Sangati: Culture of Silence [PDF]
Dalit males are at the bottom of the pyramidical caste system in Indian culture, while Dalit women are allocated a place much below. Because they are at the bottom of the social hierarchy, Dalit women are often mistreated and exploited by Dalit men and ...
Singh, Tarun, Tarun Singh
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