Adivasi

Interview: Manjula Pradeep

Manjula Pradeep is a lawyer and former Executive Director of the Navsarjan Trust, a grassroots organisation working to empower Dalits…

By Sonia Dhawan
October 3, 2017
Interview: Manjula Pradeep
F*** me, I am Dalit
A sarahah message, saying "Why do all gay Dalit boys who cry discrimination want to date fair skinned, upper caste, savarna, North Indian men?"

I read The Failed Radical Possibilities of Queerness in India more than a year ago and it still makes me…

By Akhil Kang
October 3, 2017
F*** me, I am Dalit
A Bottle of Liquor: How Bastar’s Adivasis Settle Disputes Over Love and Sex
Collage of 2 pictures. One is a book cover with an illustration of two adivasi men sitting by a fireside on a winter night. On top is written in white, "Woodsmoke and leafcups." 2nd picture is the google map of Jagdalpur, near Vishakhapatnam.

A sense of humour, easy solutions and liquor as compensation help keep things simple. The Hirma episode is one of…

By Curated Content
December 16, 2016
A Bottle of Liquor: How Bastar’s Adivasis Settle Disputes Over Love and Sex