NMIMS University
Kirit P. Mehta School of Law
The institution of public intellectualism in the democratic societies has been a great ‘conscience-creator and shaper’. First, Public Intellectualism helps in consolidating the local aspirations and beliefs that guides the society and... more
Opinion Published in Magazine of international standard- BW Businessworld , October 2017.
The paper tries to attempt to understand the dynamics of dalit consciousness through the two major literary texts i.e., Godan, written by Munshi Premchand in 1930s, and Joothan, an autobiographical sketch of a dalit-Om Prakash Valmiki in... more
For Tagore, the purpose of education is to make the receiver ‘self-conscious’ and to use one’s own ‘creative-power’. These have been two key purposes of education in the reflections of Tagore on education. Therefore, he emphasises that... more
Irrespective of the diverse experiences of ‘caste-based discriminations’, caste discrimination is universal in India. It results into social disharmony and conflict, violation of human rights of certain sections of people that... more
The title of the book-Joothan itself depicts the gravity of the socioeconomic and cultural rift between the so-called upper-caste Hindus and the lower caste masses of Indian society. The term 'joothan' (in Hindi) literally refers to the... more
This is a Political Textbook for B.A., LL.B. (Political Science) and B.A. Liberal Arts- Political Science courses. It is published in 2016 by Lexisnexis India.
Jotiba Phule remains one of the few powerful and influential voices that shaped the Dalit discourses in India. Still, Phule remains a marginalized voice in terms of the intellectual and academic treatment his writings or works could... more
There should be an ‘impact-analysis’ of the policies related to agriculture sector. Until the government persistently do the impact analysis of its policies, there hardly remains a hope for the small and medium land holding farmers to... more