Tag: TEMPLE
Do Dalits Have the Right to Free Worship?
Upset over the demolition of a 600-year old Ravidas temple, protestors condemn ‘upper-caste’ bias of the Indian nation-state.
Parking Scuffle, Vandalised Temple and an Attack on India’s Secular Fabric
A parking fight in Old Delhi led to temple vandalism and resultant communal conflict- but will the political leaders successfully end the dispute and defuse the tension?
Parking Fight Escalates to Communal Tension in Old Delhi
A fight over parking a scooter escalated into communal tension at Lal Kuan near Chawri Bazar in Old Delhi. Will it disrupt communal harmony forever?
The Body as a Site for Politics: Sabarimala Raises Questions on Faith versus Civility...
SABRIMALA ISSUE
The Sabarimala issue raises important question regarding women’s dignity and their right to worship as a constitutional right.
DEBATE | Do Women Render Temples Impure?
WEEKLY DEBATE
In a nation that worships the mother goddess, it is time ‘real’ women are given some respect.
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Dilapidated but Shimmery: Our State of Affairs
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