Society Part II: Who wrote the caste question
An Indian sociologist’s untested idea went to Harvard as a hypothesis and came back as a fact
Caste
Society 
Caste Part I: The caste question after a death
When a student dies on an Indian campus, the question is no longer how it could have been stopped, but what his caste was.
Law Our courts have stopped asking why
From Ajeet Bharti to Nupur Sharma to Waseem Rizvi, judges look only at what was said
Media How Hindustan Times selectively framed IIT death data
This week’s news cycle is revolving around the unfortunate suicide of a young student at IIT Bombay. It has been alleged that he was caught...
Politics Brahmanical patriarchy: the making of a political category
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent invocation of the Manusmriti in a recent program in Pune to characterize the Indian social order and to point to...
Caste The reality of castes in India
Today casteism is rampant. It is a new phenomenon. Old India had castes but no casteism. In its present form, casteism is a construct of...
Films Neeraj Ghaywan’s manipulation
How Ambedkarite director demeans upper castes
