Nine in 10 leadership positions in Indian media are occupied by upper-caste members, according to a 2022 study by Oxfam India. Not a single Dalit (member of India’s lowest castes) or Adivasi ...
The INDIA bloc aims to retain power, buoyed by its welfare schemes and the adivasi asmita (tribal pride) narrative. The NDA, on the other hand, hopes to make a comeback by capitalizing on allegations ...
‘Being Adivasi’: Questions about Adivasi life are answered in this book, but not always convincingly
Being Adivasi: Existence, Entitlements, Exclusion, edited by Abhay Xaxa and Ganesh Devy, contains 11 essays on various themes ranging from constitutional and legal measures from “the Adivasi question” ...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could face a tough fight in the 2024 general elections with the Opposition’s announcement of the INDIA alliance. While the INDIA bloc looks formidable, the absence of ...
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As the video of two Kuki women being paraded naked in Manipur went viral, Adivasi communities across the country have risen in rage and appealed to India’s first tribal President Droupadi Murmu to ...
When tribal leader Birsa Munda led a fierce rebellion in 1895 against the British colonial rule and the Christian missionaries in the Bengal Presidency (now Jharkhand), it came to be known as Ulgulan ...
Analyses of whole-genome sequence data of urban Sinhalese and two indigenous Adivasi clans in Sri Lanka, which live in geographically separated regions in the country, have shed light on the migratory ...
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