Dr M N Wankhede, on his 100th birth centenary, is remembered for mapping the Dalit vidrohi canon and urging writers to speak out, linking India’s caste struggle with global movements for justice
16 November,2025 12:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar MhatreHis remarks came hours after the state government late on Monday night sent state Deputy General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur on leave. Earlier, the government had transferred Narendra Bijarniya, former Rohtak Superintendent of Police in connection with the IPS officer’s death
14 October,2025 03:27 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondentFrom Ghatkopar’s slums to the sophisticated casteism of the city, journalist Rakshit Sonawane’s semi-autobiographical book tackles a tough story — one that demands to be told
24 August,2025 08:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika BhosaleAcknowledging that Dalit student Rohith Vemula’s demise influenced ‘Dhadak 2’, director Shazia Iqbal on how she steered clear of offering a sanitised take on caste discrimination
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