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Return to articleThe Growing Momentum and Pushback Against Anti-Caste Politics in the Diaspora
2023 was a critical year for anti-caste campaigners in the United States and Canada. Months of campaigning on offline and virtual spaces resulted in the prohibition of caste discrimination in some parts of the United States and Canada, but more…
The Politics of Development Rhetoric: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited his constituency Varanasi in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh (UP) where he stated that the development of Varanasi would form the bedrock of the development of India. In his speech, he re-emphasized the “development agenda”…
Bihar Battle: An opportunity lost for Modi?
Bihar contributes only 3 per cent to India’s GDP yet is still considered an important election by investors for two good reasons. First, before the election season begins, politicians form the strategy to win the majority of votes by catering…