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Aniket Gautam

How Ambedkar began mobilizing for conversion 20 years before the event
Ambedkar said that religious conversion was no child’s play and that it couldn’t be achieved with merely political...
Deconstructing ‘power’ in today’s India
How have Brahmanism and Hindu nationalism become synonymous with power? Aniket Gautam seeks answers in the insights of...
Does today’s Indian democracy pass the Ambedkar test?
Ambedkar defined democracy as ‘a form and a method of government whereby revolutionary changes in the economic and...
ग्राम्शी और आंबेडकर की फासीवाद विरोधी संघर्ष में भूमिका
डॉ. बी.आर. आंबेडकर एक विरले भारतीय जैविक बुद्धिजीवी थे, जिन्होंने ब्राह्मणवादी वर्चस्व को व्यवस्थित और संरचनात्मक रूप से...
Gramsci and Ambedkar’s insights into resisting fascism in the long term
Dr B.R. Ambedkar fits Gramsci’s definition of an organic intellectual. He challenged brahmanical hegemony systematically and structurally and...
In India, a counterproductive discourse of nationalism
The founding principles of the Hindu religion are against the principles of liberty, equality and fraternity. The kind...