Museums are never apolitical spaces, and by not engaging in the politics of their pieces they stand to uphold unequal dominant narratives.
Politics
Across the Road from Ashoka’s Liberal Campus, Caste Segregation Still the Norm
In a village just outside Ashoka University, segregated ways of living are still the norm. Can a university's liberal influence change this?
Jamia Protest Organiser Says Only Hindus Who Raise Issues are Targeted
Jamia protest organiser responds to those who call his claims 'bogus', says only those Hindu students who speak up on important issues are intimidated.
Jamia’s Hindu Students Speak Out, Say Claims of Religious Discrimination are ‘Bogus’
Some Hindu students are claiming they feel threatened on Jamia's campus; however, several others say they've never faced any discrimination at the university.
After Aligarh, Stirring of Tension on Jamia’s Campus
Some Hindu students claim they feel intimidated at Jamia Millia Islamia, while others see their protest as a way to stoke communal tension.
Why are Aligarh Muslim University’s Students Protesting?
An FAQ on why students at Aligarh Muslim University are protesting, and why Jinnah's portrait has nothing to do with it.
Politics Today: Macho Fighting?
Is our political climate – with the mud-slinging, hyperbole and theatrics – seeming more and more like a TV drama?