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Activist Dalit Subbaiah lives on in a stirring documentary about his protest music
Gridaran MKP’s film ‘Dalit Subbaiah’ pays tribute to the singer, lyricist and poet.
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Unearthed: The film on the Dalit movement made in 1985 by a French filmmaker
Arnaud Mandagarn’s ‘Untouchable’ is an important film in our understanding of BR Ambedkar and Dalit issues.
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Documentary Chaityabhumi reveals the Ambedkar memorial’s centrality in the Dalit imagination
Somnath Waghmare’s documentary is a tribute to a site of ‘strength and inspiration’, the filmmaker tells ‘Scroll’.
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Why a film on scholar Gail Omvedt: ‘Dalit activists have always been ignored by cinema’
Somnath Waghmare’s ‘Gail & Bharat’ pays tribute to the reputed anti-caste academic and activist.
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Why a film on scholar Gail Omvedt: ‘Dalit activists have always been ignored by cinema’
Documentary channel What led to a film on Gail Omvedt: ‘Dalit activists have always been ignored by cinema’ Somnath Waghmare’s ‘Gail & Bharat’ pays tribute to the reputed anti-caste … “Dalit activists have always been ignored by cinema. There are no films on Kanshi Ram, Namdeo Dhasal, Baburao Bagul or Eleanor Zelliot.
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How India Votes: What has happened to the BJP’s rainbow coalition and its loyal votebank since 2014?
The second part in a new series that uses data to bust myths and deliver insights into Indian politics since 2014.
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Neither Ram Rajya nor golden Vedic age: Gail Omvedt (1941-2021) on the history of a casteless future
The American-born Indian sociologist and human rights activist died on Tuesday, August 24, at the age of 80.
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In ‘Dr. BR Ambedkar: Now & Then’, living through caste injustice and seeking a way out
Jyoti Nisha’s documentary is out on MUBI.
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Land, caste, class and gender – Gail Omvedt’s writings were united in their vision of utopia
A tribute to the scholar who died on August 25.
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Anand Patwardhan’s documentary ‘Reason’ is a searing and fearless look at the unmaking of India
The celebrated documentary filmmaker dives headfirst into the Hindutva-versus-the-rest divide that has put many lives at risk.
2026-07-03