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Dalit History Month: Here are Mumbai's important historical sites marking the fight against casteism

As April marks Dalit History Month, we explore a few important historical sites to visit to commemorate the stories of resilience in fighting caste oppression

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Observed every April, Dalit History Month began in 2014 as a digital-first movement inspired by Black History Month, led by Dalit activists, scholars, and artists. It seeks to spotlight histories often erased from mainstream narratives — stories of resistance, resilience, and intellectual contribution in the face of caste oppression. Here’s a trail that brings that history into the physical world, mapping sites that hold deep significance for Dalit memory, assertion, and identity — inviting you to engage with the past beyond textbooks.

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Dr Ambedkar’s study room inside Rajgruha
Dr Ambedkar’s study room inside Rajgruha

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