While I would sit with reddened and numb hands, the teacher would stare at me while leaving – as if relishing in sadism.
Tag: on the edge
‘I am Tam, But Not Brahm’: My Dalit Experience At BITS, Pilani
The system basically allowed us to pretend that caste didn’t exist, and thus locked us into our rolls as agents in the propagation of casteism.
When My School Principal Refused to Enroll Me Because of My Caste
I am studying hard to become an IAS officer to create structural changes. I want to make an inclusive society.
Jadavpur University: How a Dalit Student is Fighting Against Casteism in Class
A professor has been marking Raja Manna poorly besides allegedly humiliating and insulting him in class since January this year.
On Realising My Inherent Casteism at an Art Collective
I saw my friends casually throwing casteist remarks but I never spoke up, fearing ostracisation.
At Aligarh Muslim University, I Hid My Caste Identity For Five Years
Tomorrow, if I ever get a chance to apply at AMU revealing my caste-identity, they would probably not take me in.
How I Battled Casteism At NALSAR, Hyderabad
I wish my legal alma mater listens and eradicates its ego that fears Dalit student voices. It needs to walk the talk.