Tag: violence
Banaras Hindu University: The Passionate Patriarch
Blatant sexism can be seen in our institutions for higher learning even today as we witness discriminatory rules for girls living in hostels on campuses like BHU. With the onset of popular protest against such derogatory practices against women the time has come for us to restructure our educational priorities and make learning institutions egalitarian spaces.
Gender Justice: Who’s Cup of Tea?
From sensitization workshops to vigilance marches and viral videos on social media I looked for gender justice all around and yet found it nowhere. Is there possibly an undiscovered corner I am yet to explore?
When should the nation mourn the death of a tree?
We kill trees. We destroy the ecosystem. The master narrative of development justifies and even sanctifies this violence. Should we allow it to happen , or think of a new practice?
India and its Relationship with the ‘Holy Cow’ and its ‘Unholy’ treatment
In recent times violence in the name of the ‘holy cow’ on the rise but does it really alter the perceptions we hold about...
Insurgency and Everyday Violence in Northeast India: The Educational Challenge By Jeebanlata...
Violence and aggression cast a dark shadow on the beautiful period of childhood. A researcher shares a biographical account of growing up in the...