Dalit

The upper caste population identified with Dalits as the callous strata of the populace. They “othered” people from the lower castes by continuous oppression, turning this oppressive behavior into a hegemonic process. They identified with them as the dark skinned, though the irony lies in the fact that most Indians are fair skinned Arian stock thus giving rise to the whole Dalits race debate. Gradually, amongst all the debate, the society welcomed with much comments

Sex trafficking is exponentially increasing as it becomes easier to maneuver and to sexually exploit vulnerable girls. In fact, victims are becoming more inexpensive, making human trafficking the second largest criminal industry. Sexual exploitation consists of the sexual abuse of children and youth through the exchange of sex or other sexual acts for money, basic needs, protection, etc. According to the United Nations International Children 's Emergency Fund, the global commercial sex trade is about

India’s caste system originated when the Aryans arrived. The Aryans had a social system where the warriors and priests where the ones with power. When these people encountered the farming society of India, the Aryans assumed power over the darker skinned Indians. The Indian people were then oppressed and forced to do the lower, less desirable jobs. This created the basis of the caste system. The idea of different jobs based on economic functions created an upper and lower caste. Throughout

INTRODUCTION: Since last two-decade higher education in India has been witnessing an increase in enrollment number across social groups such as first generation, female, rural and the lower caste students. This has changed student demographics in academic disciplines. Due to diverse students’ group on college campuses, the higher education institutions are facing diversity, social justice and discrimination issues. Caste-based discrimination is one of the issues which is pervasive across the institutions

here, rural women, has been disadvantaged in terms of privilege and opportunities, but has nevertheless contributed considerably to economic growth and social development in India. An example of rural success is the story of Humsana. Humsana is a Dalit woman from Sriramnagar, Andhra Pradesh, who makes her living by plucking

India SHINING- A CRUEL JOKE? In this review of ‘India Untouched’, I will attempt to discuss the major issues illustrated in the documentary and give an unbiased critique of the same. HS12H034 I stopped using the full of my last name because it denotes caste. So I go by the name Stalin K”, this excerpt from an interview with the ‘India Untouched’ documentary maker, gives us a fair idea of his commitment to the issue of untouchability, something which is also very apparent in his work. More recently

Application of Microaggression theory to study caste-based discrimination: “Every black child will recognize and defend promptly and adequately against every offensive micro-aggression. In this way, the toll that is registered after accumulation of such insults should be markedly reduced (Pierce, 1970, p. 280)”. Since more than two-decade higher education institutions in the U.S. have recognized issues of diversity and discrimination. Studies on diversity and discrimination are mainly grounded

affluent friends and relatives. But that was not case with the low-caste refugees. Unable to find any shelter and support, these Dalit refugees squatted on public and private land. Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide takes this part of the history as its source and tactfully presents the repercussions of the partition of Bengal, its consequent refugee problem and how the low caste Dalit refugees were persecuted under the name of conservation of Environment. Amitav Ghosh presents us Sundarbans which is also known

Civil Society Civil society nothing but the community with common interested and collective activities within society, though it was colonial concept and practice to introduce us that is common belief, faith and practice by the society whom so far it has common interest or collective activities to sustain their belief and pride so for, thought it has not functioned in isolation from the state apparatus and institution. The state needs to be recognized for its role as a guarantor of define rule

a news fromBundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh where a man cut off a Dalit man's nose only because he had displayed the temerity to break bread with them at a 'barat' (wedding party). Such is the viewpoint of our society towards its people where they think that that the people belonging to that caste are not even human and they can treat them in any way they want. The astonishing part is that the incident took place in a Dalit dominated