जाति
January 7, 2016
Concerned by the divisive forces of communalism, and its influence on children, the Centre for Science, Culture and Education conducted a workshop to examine ways of dealing with the situation. This collection of short stories focusing on communal harmony is an offshoot of this workshop. It is the first in a series on affirmative themes. Contributors: Zai Whitaker, Poile Sengupta, Shama Futehally...
January 3, 2016
यह जानकर गहरा आश्चर्य होता है कि 18 वीं शताब्दी में भारत की पहली अध्यापिका तथा सामाजिक क्रांति की अग्रदूत सावित्रीबाई फुले एक प्रखर, निर्भीक, चेतना सम्पन्न, तर्कशील, दार्शनिक, स्त्रीवादीख्याति प्राप्त लोकप्रिय कवयित्री, अपनी पूरी प्रतिभा और ताकत के साथ उपस्थित होती है लेकिन किसी की निगाह उन पर जातीभी नहीं? या फिर दूसरे शब्दों में कहूं तो उनके योगदान पर, मौन धारण कर लिया जाता है। सवाल है...
December 22, 2015
The Constitution that ‘We, the People of India’ gave to ourselves over half-a-century ago abolished untouchability (Article 17) and its practice in any form was made punishable in accordance with law. In 1955, the Protection of Civil Rights Act was introduced in order to give life to the Constitutional mandate. Three decades later, when it became more than obvious that this law had...
December 11, 2015
Courtesy: womensforum.blog.com
पिछले कुछ वर्षों से दलित स्त्रीवाद के मुद्दे और सवाल अब धीरे-धीरे अपने सार्थक, उज्ज्वल और स्पष्ट रुप में हमारे सामने आ रहे हैं। अब दलित स्त्रीवाद को लेकर बहस चलाने वालों में, उसके एक दर्शन और सैद्धांतिकी के तौर पर जोरदार स्वागत के स्वर भी सुनाई देने लगे हैं। दलित स्त्रीवाद के पक्ष में, उसकी सैंद्धांतिकी पर पिछले कुछ वर्षों में कुछ चिंतकों...
June 2, 2015
National biography
A comprehensive biography of the one of the tallest leaders of modern India, translated into English by Asha Damle.
Translated by Asha Damle
Publisher National Book Trust, India, 2002
June 2, 2015
A Critique of the Hindu Right Tracts for the Times
Pradip Datta, Sumit Sarkar, Tanika Sarkar, Sambuddha Sen
Khaki Shorts and Saffron Flags is a penetrating and meticulously researched critique of the forces of Hindutva. The authors trace the roots of the Hindutva ideology to the politics of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. They discuss the history of the...
March 20, 2015
A Matter of National Honour - Volume 2
The Babri Masjid Question, 1528-2003: `A Matter of National Honour` is a compilation by A.G. Noorani, in two volumes, of primary source material on various aspects of the Ramjanmabhumi- Babri Masjid dispute. The documents, chronogically arranged under thematic chapter heads and covering historical, archaeological, legal and political ground, clearly...
February 18, 2015
A Matter of National Honour - Volume 1
The Babri Masjid Question, 1528-2003: `A Matter of National Honour' is a compilatioin by A.G. Noorani, in two volumes, of primary source material on various aspects of the Ramjanmabhumi-Babri Masjid dispute. The documents, chronologicallly arranged under thematic chapete heads and covering historical, archaeological, legal adn political ground,...
February 6, 2015
The Making of a Tragedy
Penguin Global, 2002. Book Condition: Used. This Book is in Good Condition. Clean Copy With Light Amount of Wear. 100% Guaranteed. Summary: The events at Godhra and the ensuing communal carnage in Gujarat, like the Babri Masjid demolition and the 1984 massacres, constitute an ugly chapter of our contemporary history. For the sheer brutality, persistence and widespread...