Stranded in the Present

I had never heard of Charlie Kirk until his assassination. My curiosity was piqued when I saw that many people credited him with encouraging...

  Therefore, the tendency to point out a well-to-do Dalit (or any other marginalised position), while pointing out an economically unfortuna...

 Original Dravidian :   mother: aayi  Now found mostly among central Indian Dravidian tribes and Marathis and Konkanis. Among Marathis and K...

  After we say good-bye this time, we may only meet in dreams... Quite like dried up flowers sometimes turn up in books...   Go,...

  We shall see, I’m certain that we will see…. We shall see, I’m certain that we will see….   What promise tomorrow brings, we will se...

 My first encounter with communalism was after the demolition of the Babri Mosque. The stories I was hearing was how my relatives or Malayal...

Past few months have demonstrated that the people can have delusional happiness by not only consuming narcotics but also consuming news abou...

 One of my relatives is against reservations and the term 'OBC' in general. According to him, we should be allowed to get on with ou...

I always felt the lack of a collective identity of OBCs was the biggest reason why they, as a group, were regularly fooled by Hindutva. Pla...

In one place, Hindutva is trying to create a god out of Ambedkar by continuously shouting that the Congress committed blasphemy against him...