In the remote Adivasi regions of Vidarbha in Maharashtra, Gonds and Mandavis are staking an ancestral claim on Raavan who they believe was an Adivasi
Amid financial and existential uncertainty, one man is on a mission to save his tribe’s children from illiteracy and poverty
BY Barkha Mathur 13 August 2024
Counted as a powerful social-cultural organisation today, RSS also believes in the adage ‘catch them young’. Several schools run by it in the city have been the alma mater of many professionals, and its values are deeply ingrained in them.
BY Barkha Mathur 21 April 2024
Virendra Ganvir uses theatre as a medium to confront the societal inequalities associated with manual scavenging
BY Barkha Mathur 24 March 2024
Award-winning writer Vinod Kumar Shukla talks about why his writings deal with class and wealth issues.
BY Barkha Mathur 29 April 2023
Using satyagraha and non-violence as their tools, 'Being the Change: In the Footsteps of the Mahatma', an anthology of seven stories about the lives and work of unsung heroes, shows how these methods can still help effect real change and progress for the people most in need.
BY Barkha Mathur 23 October 2022
A book that brings to light positive stories from the heart of central India's tribal districts hit by Naxal menace
BY Barkha Mathur 23 September 2022
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