| As I am a Dalit, a member of a lower caste, the discrimination I faced angered me, and I wanted to do something about it. |
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| A Dalit woman who had come to a local private nursing home for treatment of piles, allegedly died because of doctor's negligence. |
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| The rustication of 10 Dalit students of the Hyderabad Central University on charges of violence is an incident surrounded by controversy. |
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| Bama is not just a writer but also a chronicler and recorder of Dalit life and struggle in Tamil Nadu. |
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| He is a Dalit, a member of a lowly caste that traditionally performed the most menial tasks in Indian society. |
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| A dialogue between various strata, castes and tribes within the Dalit community has been initiated. |
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| In recent years the Indian police have opened fire on unarmed people, mostly Dalit and Adivasi. |
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| Her efforts towards extricating women, particularly Dalit women, from their state of subordination in the society are well known. |
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| The Dalit students' experience of university life is one of being admitted only on sufferance. |
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| We made just one promise, and that was to work for the 'aam aadmi', farmers of Punjab, mazdoor, Dalit and it will be their government. |
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| This problem of untouchability, Dalit discrimination, and caste discrimination has been going on for nearly 2,000 years. |
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| Where a powerful historical tradition exists, victims can be astonishingly forbearing, as Dalit communities have been. |
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| A girl from the Dalit community stands outside as night falls in Mugu District. |
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| Following a public mobilisation campaign, the Dalit villagers were able to put to an end this discriminatory practice. |
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| The task of the Dalits is not to capture the Church but to conscientize it so that the Dalit cause will be embraced by all and eventually by the society at large. |
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| Born of a Dalit Mahar family of western India, he was as a boy humiliated by his high-caste schoolfellows. |
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| So Dalit parents are complicit in selling their children, especially a girl child, because the girl child is a beast of burden. |
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| My mother was a lawyer and very active in the women's movement and my father is a journalist and very active in the Dalit movement. |
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| Dalit represents Noble's second subsalt, lower-Miocene discovery in the underexplored Levantine basin. |
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| In India, the Deccan Development Society has been identified to implement a project, which will target, in particular, underprivileged Dalit women. |
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| Well-traveled and the daughter of a government official, Krishanan was brutally attacked by a higher-caste youth when she was 19 and living in the Dalit community outside of Bangalore in her native India. |
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| Dalit children are often made to sit at the back of classrooms and face physical and verbal abuse and other degrading treatment from their teachers and classmates. |
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| Over the past couple of decades, other castes — first a Naidu, then a Vaniyar, and now a washerman and maybe even a Dalit — have started moving in. |
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| Gnana Diraviam, Anandan, Bharathi Pillai, Niharga Priya and Sudha were initially arrested on 15 August after going to Veeravanallur police station to investigate the alleged torture of a Dalit youth by police officers. |
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| Translated into English by Lakshmi Holmström, they are marked by linguistic and generic unconventionality, vivid local detail, Dalit consciousness, and a powerful feminist idiom. |
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| A Dalit has occupied the highest office of the president of India. |
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| The present chief justice of India is a Dalit. |
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| Nava Jyothi organises meetings and workshops around the theme of Dalit women's rights, offers legal aid to female victims of violence, and encourages women to mobilise in defence groups for their protection. |
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| The Dalits have had nominal legal protection since 1955, but, in practice, it is only relatively recently that a Dalit rights movement has taken form. |
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| In this regard, please assess the generally subordinate situation of Dalit and tribal women in particular, and provide information on measures taken to enable them to overcome this situation. |
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| The Government is in the process of filling the vacant posts of members of the National Dalit Commission, which shall be entrusted to work effectively to promote the rights of the Dalits. |
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| The work of the National Dalit Commission was reactivated in January with the nomination of the Chairperson and members of the Commission by the Cabinet. |
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| This Dalit community lives in a food surplus area, but due to caste discrimination and lack of access to productive resources, it faces chronic hunger and malnutrition. |
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| Dalit the name for a low caste of people in India. |
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| The Pahari Purwa community is a low caste Dalit group. |
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| The money, raised during a summer fete, was donated to the Ayries Society to pay for care and health education in the Dalit community. |
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| Pretakalpa, Narayan Dhakal's new novel, acquires its name from a story about Dalit liberation in the Rig Veda. |
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| Dalit leaders, sociologists and political scientists lashed out at him, with some even questioning his intellectual credentials. |
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| In October 2006 a Dalit family in Doti District was banished from its community because family members refused to play music during a Hindu religious celebration. |
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| Shinde is the second leader from the Dalit community to be appointed India's Home Minister, the first being Buta Singh under former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. |
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| Months in, I spent time with a woman who was a dalit, an outcast. |
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