Dalit

INDIA's caste system is so rigorous that a 70-year-old Dalit along with her mentally-challenged daughter were burnt alive at Mirchpur, a Jat-dominated village of Haryana's Hisar district.

ISLAMABAD -- Bharatiya Janata Party's former Dalit member, Gagan Bhagat, has said that the party leadership is anti-Dalit and it victimised him for being a Dalit.

Rohit Vemula, a Dalit research scholar at the Hyderabad Central University, hanged himself in his friend's hostel room on January 17, 2016.

But the dalit women of Sakthi Folk Art Centre, Dindigul, though not highly educated, have proved by their involvement in the social process what genuine empowerment is.

Summary: Dalit agitation in India tells the tale of a flawed, frayed social contract

[ClickPress, Thu Sep 06 2018] The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's circular to television news channels to refrain from using the term 'Dalit' and use the term 'Scheduled Caste' instead, will impede the Dalit rights movement from asserting itself against caste-based oppression, Amnesty International India said today.

News Report Speakers for a seminar in the city on Wednesday demanded a special allocation in the national budget for the socio-economic development of the country's dalit women.

IANS New Delhi Dalit and civil society representatives on Thursday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind and urged his intervention to ensure an end to suppression of Dalits and an ordinance to nullify a Supreme Court ruling diluting the SC/ST Act.

The Dalit is still the victim of ineffable upper caste monstrosity.

For the last few years the study on Dalit cause has been increasing widely in Pakistan.

Waman Nimbalkar highlights the opinion of Baburao Bagul, an eminent Dalit writer, that,