Gyan Vyapi Mosque

Guest post by RAHUL GOVIND Gyan Vyapi Mosque and Kashi Vishwanath  Temple (Image courtesy Indian Express) The present controversy over several religious sites threatens to tread yet again the path that led to the communal mobilization, riots and destruction of the Babri Masjid. The popular press also repeats several legal arguments without always analysing their … Continue reading The Hindu deity as juristic person – A dangerous path, yet again: Rahul Govind →

We, the undersigned academics and activists, express our deep concern regarding the public heckling, intimidation and abuse directed at Dr. Ravi Kant, Associate Professor of Hindi and well known Dalit intellectual, on the premises of Lucknow University by a mob allegedly comprising students of the university as well as outsiders. Highly divisive and incendiary slogans, … Continue reading Academics and activists in solidarity with Dr Ravi Kant, Lucknow University →