{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-17 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi Mr Venugopal has initiated a debate which many so called intellectuals refuse to undertake or not even able to digest bz of the misguided/overemphasised class deterministic discourse of old marxism.. and the religious following of revisionist communism as revolutionary and radical...

{greenyouth} ATTA GIRL : Vashi girl gets pervert arrested

2007-07-17 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Subject: *POLICE ARRESTS INTELLECTUAL ACTIVIST SAROJ MOHANTY* Place: Rayagada, Dated: 16.07.2007 PUCL, Rayagada District, strongly protests the arrest of Sri Saroj Mohanty, Editor, ANWESHA, a leading magazine of progressive Oriya intellectuals, ex-president, Sambalpur University Students'

{greenyouth} Racial Discrimination at MIT

2007-07-18 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
News *Nature* *447*, 762-763 (14 June 2007) | doi:10.1038/447762a; Published online 13 June 2007 Researcher refuses to back down over race case Heidi Ledford Top of pagehttp://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v447/n7146/full/447762a.html#top Abstract University to re-evaluate policy on ethnic

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-19 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi devikaji, Well said. i was shocked to see the invisible side of progressive kerala, in my recent visit to kerala and interactions with some of the dalit activists. many dalit organisations (includes caste/subcaste ones also) are fighting against caste atrocities happening in very nook and

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-19 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi just take chitralekha's case... and check with her for how many people she approached for support... i am not insisting that wht cultural leaders or acting intellectuals should do rather i was trying to point out how insensitive and indifferent are our civil society is towards these issues

{greenyouth} Moral policing again in delhi

2007-07-21 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Delhi cops tell students from Northeast how to behave *Geetika Pokhriyal* http://www.ibnlive.com/news/author/Geetika+Pokhriyal// *CNN-IBN* http://www.ibnlive.com/news/agency/CNN-IBN.html** *Tuesday , July 17, 2007 at 13:49* in *Nationhttp://www.ibnlive.com/nation/index.html

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-21 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi i was not condemning any one.. though i might sound so ... and it's not just a chitralekha issue that is of my concern i m least concerned abt whether sara joseph, ajita and dilip raj fall on one side or other my intention to irritate people through this discussion forum was to focus the

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-21 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
I don't find my presence or absence as a crucial factor in the evolution of Dalit movement in Kerala. If Mr. Ranjith is trying to tell me that once he brand me as something I won't have the freedom to express my views or act as I wish,..Go to hell man!! hi i read dileep's response later his

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-21 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi all, DILIP RAJ'S JOKES APART... let us come back to our business.. As venugopal in his mail pointed out; It is hoped that members of this forum may well recognize the implications of the continuing struggle of Chithralekha and come forward to extend substantial support. And as Ms Devika

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-22 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
to anil Open ur eyes and see u can see right in front of ur eyes that such a samiti exists which u people delightedly mock at and conveniently neglect and keep ur abhivadyangal for ur fellow comrades in kerala u may need it at least for their funeral function regards

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-22 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi dilip is right in saying that it's not diaspra, but local/regional resistances that will make changes at the same time, at the academic/cultural frontiers the local remain a trap which cannot see through the walls of Kerala model DSU and other such initiatives by Dalits are the only sites wher

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-22 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Dear Venugopal, this discussion gave a clear picure of the priorities of our civil society... they prefer to debate on samskarika nayakar/ki , but not on real issues some close their eyes and demands heavenly bliss for all cure pity that they need to bo told abt wht's happening in kerala when will

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi only Am i part of this civil soceity? Will people like u allow us to be part of this civil soceity? is chitralekha part of this civil society? if we were part of it issues of chitralekha, rajni s anand, neetu etc etc would have been mad e invisible got the point?? and this anger of anivar is

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi Am i part of this civil soceity? Will people like u allow us to be part of this civil soceity? is chitralekha part of this civil society? if we were part of it issues of chitralekha, rajni s anand, neetu etc etc would not have been mad e invisible got the point?? and this anger of anivar is

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
more over, the attempt to mock at collectivities will favour the statist and status quoist NGOisation these will reduce dalit/subaltern resistances to the itinerary of new Social movements such a reductive ontology has been cleverly planted ... either u remain essentialised or coopted to the civil

{greenyouth} Is there more to ragging? Thorat committee Vs Raghavan Committee

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Is there more to ragging? by Amit Chamaria, Indian Express -21/7/2007 Caste biases play a major role in the way students in prestigious institutions are targeted. The conclusions of two recent committees make an interesting study in contrast. The first was constituted by the Central government,

{greenyouth} DR Vevugopal's dearest casteist AIIMS

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
The AIIMS administration under the leadership of Venugopal is very highly creative. Every day they come up with new means for harassing dalit students. This time they have changed the admission criterion for the senior residentship. For the first time they have introduced a double criterion for

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
the silence of Malayali intellectuals, cultural leaders, feminists in the chitralekha issue is conspicuous. these pseodo-intellectuals and feminsts have come forward to lend support for Achudanandan in Munnar issue, but never come out of their caste castles in support of any Dalit/subaltern

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
yea it's always complicated...who'l be given birth to it or who can be omitted... such generalisations will always create problems..especially when we use it as an 'abusive' term.. and it becomes so from the very connotations and denotations of the civil society (another complicated term)... i

{greenyouth} Media JOb--a dream!!

2007-07-23 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Being in the interviewee's hotseat is now more of a comedy of errors than an ordeal. * ** ** ** *Manjula Lal* Of late, my interviews for various media jobs have been so farcical that I have begun to wonder why they are held at all. In my last three interviews, the editor could have just

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-25 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi democratic spaces are like Indian secularism resistance to Brahmanism cant be achieved through begging or patronising it's very intersting to notice the enthusiasm to ctitique Dalit/subaletrn politics (any criticism is welcome), but the same cannot be seen in the case of critiquing the

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-25 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi i dont think so Mr Salim, especially from people like u i dont need ur empowerment when I assert it's a problem for u when Chitralekha asserted it's a problem for cultural KErala that's the strange similarty of the so called nobody in the group fails to see brahminic system with that of the

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
what else has been the focus here so far? do u think that we r really discussing Chitralekha issue here? Venugopal can say that, but not u, i think if u dont want to discuss it, what can i do i tried to debate the theoretical questions raised by dilip (in my capacity) i appreciate that, at the

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
morality, virtue, fascism become the focus and chitralekha issue remains un-addressed such discursive attempts have been practised in history whnevr one raise the issue of the downtrodden, Gandhi being one of the major players... and perhaps u couldnt understand/experienced the infllence of

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
we all construct our arguments from ideological positions and as such, i think, the question of morality being pushed forward at this particular juncture when issues of dalit/subaltern raised in public/cyber spaces, would onlyled to undermine it socially/politically/// i do understand dilip's

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi salim it seems u didnt get my point, chalo kya kareh... if u all have strong pro-chitralekh stand, and tht's been sited as reason for the supreme SILENCE, wht more can i say... my contention is that if all r concernd let us focus the discussion on that, . at the same if the attempt to

{greenyouth} Moral Policing by NOIDA police

2007-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
26 Jul 2007,Lalit Kumar,TNN NOIDA: The moral police is on the prowl in Noida and even a boy and girl standing together could invite their ire. Sudhir Sharma, a Delhi University student, discovered this when he was assaulted by three cops near Noida's Sector 55 market around 7 pm on Wednesday.

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
It's incorrect reporting. Re: Wher r they? u have misquoted me out of context that i have already pointed out in one of the previous mails... see, i am not positioning myself unproblematically here. but i cant wait for the perfect ethical question to enter the discourse, nor am i gonna withdraw

{greenyouth} Poverty makes their future uncertain - (fwd)

2007-07-27 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/25/stories/2007072557380100.htm Poverty makes their future uncertain, P. Sudhakar TIRUNELVELI: Three Dalit students from below poverty line families in the district have scored high marks in the Plus Two examinations and secured seats in government medical colleges

{greenyouth} Caned at 9 for touching 'upper' caste teacher--the story of Benjamin Kaila

2007-07-27 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Benjamin Paul Kaila* Caned at nine for touching an upper-caste teacher, Kaila has vowed to educate the oppressed In far away Los Angeles, Benjamin Paul Kaila is a successful IT professional. But he has not quite forgotten his Dalit roots in Andhra Pradesh. Kaila, 45, co-ordinates an annual

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-27 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
issue based movemnt were always ther, but as i have pointed out time has come to de-localise these movemnts theorise it otherwise it'l remain localised entities and may not transform into a MOVEMENT it's alos interesting to note that many who 'claims to be working for women' and so (if i m not

{greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-27 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
it is pity that even the educated consider mulsims as terrorists. it's easy for my colleagues in our university to label one as terrorist if he's a mulla beard or cap. police uses such /similar stereotype imageries to target activist gruop as well if muslim is the religious other, dalit is the

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-27 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
if it is for a better cause let them be but i doubt, as i have seen the kind of SILENCE from feminsts (as Maharashtrian Dalit feminists rightly critiquesd it as Brahmin women movemnt) who shy away from issues of dalit women i guess, it is the same case here in Chitralekha issue (correct me if i am

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-28 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
re: CK Janu's movemnt adivasi land issue never get support untill Janu raised the question of 'pakaram bhoomi' X'n NGOs and Manorama came with support(which never happnd before)...dalit intellectuals/orgnsations supportd, but critiqued it i do remember as a cub reporter covering 'Kudilketti

{greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-28 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
i wud say that it shows that the police are awake :-) they woke up to crucify innocents, whter it be in LOndon, US, Australia, India ..and in that matter in thrissur.. as pointed out by dilip it's indeed a dangerous statement such innocence marks the indifference shown by us towards such heinous

{greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-28 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
it is so brutally sophisticated. the distance btn Dr haneef and any other muslim is very narrow any time one can be lebelled as terrorist and tortured so the case of Muralidharan's friend cant be seen as less serious --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ greenyouth mailinglist is

{greenyouth} Mr Manmohan Singh, constitutional violation just 5 Kms away from ur residence!!-- press release

2007-07-29 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
** *Hi all,* *Please see the Press release of fighting AIIMS doctors against casteist AIIMS management* ** ** *PRESS RELEASE Dated: 28th July* · *Strike continues on 10th day, Mr. Manmohan Singh human right infringement and constitutional violation are happening 5 kms away from

{greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-29 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
the 'Other alwys has to show his/her sincerity to 'Nation' and flee from his/her little spaces of security and comfort, for the 'security' and pleasure of the dominant one can't celebrate such acts of terror as vigilence of the state --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

{greenyouth} US House of Representatives outlaws caste discrimination in India

2007-07-29 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*US House of Representatives outlaws caste discrimination in India* A group 3 times the size of the UK population is affected by caste discrimination in India It is in the interests of the United States to address the problem of the treatment of the Dalits and Tribals in India in order to

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
deepak is clearly giving us guidelines (commensensical!!) as a Malayali (not a muslim) livign outside Kerala now and have foreign friends, not only in BUsh's America but also in Pakistan and Palestine (only two) deepak warns me that my idea to return to my village (URBAN to Rural) which is

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi dilip i m denying the relencnce of Adivasi movemnt, but just pointed out that how such a movement gets the GO node from the mainstream.. in fact i support the movement.. i ve intervies CK Janu during those days as well. i ve high regard for her and the movement. and dont deny its history of

{greenyouth} Re: Caste and Gender In The Urban Space of Kerala

2007-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
i m denying the relencnce of Adivasi movemnt sorry a correction. pls read it as I m not denying --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ greenyouth mailinglist is the activist support mailinglist for kerala To post to this group, send email to greenyouth@googlegroups.com

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
what is/should be urban/local lifestyle? who will decide it? such encroachemnts and the celebration of local is very problematic baba.. this reminds me of the Gandhi-Ambedkar debate Ambedakr rejects Gandhian celebration of local/village (see how NGOs define it and celebrate Gandhian village of

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
i think there is need to debate on that issue, but i cant just put it as a mere visit of a policeman perhaps every one knows everyone villagers may know better and is a problem, as pointed out earlier, evry time mulims are asked to show their sincerity to nation. which their HIndu counterparts

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
well.. i did not say you would be put in jail.. evenif u didnt say it, our police will DO it. dont worry. they will woven beautiful stories to convince u and make u secure in the every one knows everyone spaces --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ greenyouth mailinglist is the

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-31 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
so wht is this forum for deepak? for the pleasure of those who r afraid to see the complexities of the world around?!! see i am not interested in this best/bad debate . it's so childish recently after assuming charge, delhi police commisioner declared that Delhi Police is best in the country. Now

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-31 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
1) i would definitely agree that cities outside kerala have been able to generate more employment, but they are not close to being as progressive as kerala, in anything else in order to get a better understanding of the myths abt Kerala, it's better that u go through the debates on 'Kerala MOdel

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-31 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
if Tamil Brahmins start blowing up commuter trains, justify those acts on some Brahministic scriptures and recruit Brahmin youth using the Tamil Brahmin identity So what do u think RSS were engaed in right from 1925? still ther is no problem for the safron claded !

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Haneef freed as case collapses: The Image of the Muslim as Criminal

2007-07-31 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
already mentioned that i m least interstd in best/bad debate i never said any other state is better than kerla. but u mentiend that kerala is better which i think is a misconception. if well read, u would better know. MOral policing by police has no connection with police? kerala police is no

{greenyouth} Re: Notice: Email Delivery Settings some questions

2007-08-02 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
as far i undrstand, u along with Dilip stand by democracy why don't u let those innocent souls to escape from disturbing questions of caste and gender... let them live happily in the blended world whre every one knows every one and evrything one doubt: is ne0-nomads beyond the reach of thse power

{greenyouth} Re: Athirappalli

2007-08-02 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
in solidarity --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ greenyouth mailinglist is the activist support mailinglist for kerala To post to this group, send email to greenyouth@googlegroups.com -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

{greenyouth} Re: Madani and Nirodh

2007-08-02 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Will Madani explicitly reject his politics of identity and division? Let's wait and see. why should Madani reject his politics of identity? who's afraid of Dalit-OBC-Muslim identity?? will advani/vajpayee reject his politcs? will Mahatma Gandhi reject his politics? will Nehru reject his politcs?

{greenyouth} Re: Notice: Email Delivery Settings some questions

2007-08-02 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
it is quite obvious that u haven't used/writen such terms. even i never said so. why... is der any rule in the forum that only SOME words should be used while replying? wht's disturbng question is so subjective. even ur feeling or ability to understand a discourse also could be subjective, leave

{greenyouth} Re: Madani and Nirodh

2007-08-03 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
yea it is a pity that not only our 'casteist' Judges (recently read that Indian judiciary is in the hands of 32 families. when will we get rid of this family business???)but also civil society belives in such hindutva logics. will these judges pay back wht Madani sufferd over the last so many

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: Brutal Police Firing on Protestors

2007-08-04 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
well said santhosh in solidarity --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ greenyouth mailinglist is the activist support mailinglist for kerala To post to this group, send email to greenyouth@googlegroups.com -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

{greenyouth} Re: Madani and Nirodh

2007-08-04 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
at all are small matters. In their quest to destroy their mortal enemies, the Left has sold its soul to the fundamentalists. Best regards, Murali. On 8/2/07, Ranjit Ranjit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will Madani explicitly reject his politics of identity and division? Let's wait and see

{greenyouth} Re: Madani and Nirodh

2007-08-05 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
i disagree with ur views on identity politics such a branding and complete denial using bad/good framework may not help the asserting dalit/adivasis movements (identity politcs) have been cast(e) aside by using the same logic by th e brahmical intellegentia. when brahimn=secular become

{greenyouth} Re: Convention for prisoners' rights

2007-08-05 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
'beneficiaries' of these institutions are not middle class only, but the whole society. if u look at the class/caste background of the people who r convictd (i dont have a data) perhaps we get a better picture. i strognly feel that judicail system is placeed against lowered castes/class.. and

{greenyouth} An Open Letter To Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister Of India.

2007-08-06 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*An Open Letter To Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister Of India* ** *By Nishikant Waghmare* 02 August, 2007 *Countercurrents.org http://countercurrents.org/* *Dr.Manmohan Singh Hon'ble Prime Minister Republic Of India 7 Race Course Road New Delhi-110011. * *M*ost Respected Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji,

{greenyouth} Re: convention for prisoners' rights

2007-08-07 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Victimisation of the victim is the worst crime and this time deepak is happily/innocently/etc etc doing it.. shame on it!! why rajani could not cop up with the great educational system of kerala? why not only rajani, most of the dalit students suffer in our great educational system? Rajani was a

{greenyouth} Re: Right to Dignity rajani's suicide

2007-08-07 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi Rajani S Anand's suicide cannot alone be attributed to her finacial constraints as projectd by the LEFT the kind of caste discrimination and symbolic violence perpetuated by our educaional system is the real cause. the concept of self financing colleges also came in response to Mandalisation

{greenyouth} Re: Right to Dignity rajani's suicide

2007-08-08 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
JUST FORWARDING AN INFORMATION I GOT, WHICH MAY BE USEFUL TO UNDERSTND CASTE IN EDUCATION In 2004 One dalit Student Himanshu Gautam scored 160 marks out of 200 in UP state civil services which was an all time record in the history of state civil services. We took his interview where he said

{greenyouth} Re: Right to Dignity rajani's suicide

2007-08-08 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
whenever issues of dalit arise, one could notice how brahmincal mindset operates to denounce it a) they will talk meritocracy b) bad behaviour c) faulse stories of inefficiency d) creamy layer) etc etc. here also in the name of other views it's being projectd again the steoreotypical.commensencal

{greenyouth} Why Do Dalits Hate Gandhi?

2007-08-08 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Know Buddha, Know Life No Buddha, No Life..! JUST FORWARDING ONE PIECE .. GO THROUGH IT Subject: Why Do India's Dalits Hate Gandhi? *I*n India, supposedly the worlds largest democracy, the leadership of the rapidly growing Dalit movement have nothing good to say about Mohandas K. Gandhi. To

{greenyouth} Former chief justice Y K Sabharwal’s sons are in partnership with mall developers

2007-08-12 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Subject: Former chief justice Y K Sabharwal's sons are in partnership with mall developers To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mid-day.com/news/nation/2007/may/157685.htm * Mall-a-Mall * By: Vitusha Oberoi and M K Tayal May 19, 2007 * Former chief justice Y K Sabharwal's sons are in partnership

{greenyouth} Attack on Taslima

2007-08-13 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Attack on Taslima(fwd) *This is not the first incident of 'attack' on Taslima. In 'leftist West Bengal, Taslima's programme was banned by West Bengal Government's administration in Medinipur in 2005. There the muslims threatened to disrupt programme and the CPIM-led government's administration

{greenyouth} Human rights activists fear a witch-hunt as Karnataka Police lists them as Naxal sympathisers.

2007-08-18 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*STATE VS PEOPLE In The Line of Fire* *Human rights activists fear a witch-hunt as Karnataka Police lists them as Naxal sympathisers.* Rights activists in Karnataka have a new reason to be wary of the state police after the police put out a list of Naxal sympathisers that included organisations

{greenyouth} caste discrmination is rampant in all walks of Indian life

2007-08-19 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Dalit Oppression in Academics! Where Caste Don't Matter?* * * Dalit oppression is common here in India also ignored by almost all the Govts. Read below few of the incidents other things it will not take you much time to decide the things those hurts Hindutav, Brahmanism preachers. The 1st

{greenyouth} Brahmins will be Brahmins !!! (true story of Hindu India)

2007-08-20 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Midnight in Sarvajan Samaj http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/message/8343;_ylc=X3oDMTJycmw3ZGQ2BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE1BGdycElkAzEzMzU5MzQ3BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTA2NDMwOQRtc2dJZAM4MzQzBHNlYwNkbXNnBHNsawN2bXNnBHN0aW1lAzExODc1MjIyMDk- http://www.tehelka.com/story_main33.asp?filename=Ne250807Midnight.asp

{greenyouth} Re: can reporting get any worse answered...

2007-08-21 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi sudhir, what else would u expect from the VArna MEdia wher exist the brahmin raj of journalism --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Green Youth Movement group. To post to this group, send email to

{greenyouth} Re: Mayawati grew 400% richer in three years

2007-08-29 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
if u look at the financial status of any Dalit employee who could surpass caste barriers ans enter the sacred space of Indan bureaucracy, one could see 400% or more increase in their finacial statrus. does it indicate corruption? on the other hand, it shows the relational horizontality withwhich

{greenyouth} Re: Intelligence warnings ignored in Hyderabad - the perils of 'politically correct policing'

2007-08-29 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
wht is this national interst? whose interst become national interest? when in it is reduced to the concerns of some sacred animals who could chant partiotism of the kind that disallow the concrens of Otherand if electoral politics could open such possibilites, i think,electoral interst is more

{greenyouth} Re: Fwd: {greenyouth} Re: Intelligence warnings ignored in Hyderabad - the perils of 'politically correct policing'

2007-08-31 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
unfortunately it's the bombs that make one force to belive that der is something called national interest. and this interst seems to plant bombs as well. such acts of the dominant make people like u to rally behind them and cry for the national!!!

{greenyouth} Re: nsso survey as tool to subvert reservation

2007-09-05 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
hi that's why the descrmination agauinst dalits/OBCs/ not a class issue, but that of caste it's in the cultural realm that thse oppression happens and precislyt bzof this that marxist analysis fails in Indian context On 04/09/07, Sudhir Devadas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Backward classes show

{greenyouth} Muslims in Gujarat: victims of state conspiracy

2007-09-06 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Muslims in Gujarat: victims of state conspiracy* [image: PDF]http://www.khabrein.info/index2.php?option=com_contentdo_pdf=1id=5717 [image: Print]http://www.khabrein.info/index2.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=5717pop=1page=0Itemid=88 [image:

{greenyouth} Re: This two nation theory is wrong too..

2007-09-09 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
there are many Indias not just two let us frame one keeping mind the plurality else the whole exercise will be as dangerous as nationalism On 10/09/2007, Murali K Warier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The new two nation theory is as wrong as the old one. There is no 'other India', economic

{greenyouth} Re: UP Farmers want big retail

2007-09-12 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
nice but is it like some trade unionists supporting COCACOLA in plachimada?? see what 's cooking ? reliance is no INNOCENT player On 12/09/2007, Murali K Warier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This seems counter-intuitive - at least if one goes by what the Left has been telling us for quite

{greenyouth} Re: Please sign online Appeal for Release of Sheila Didi.

2007-09-12 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
, Ranjit Ranjit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even if she is a Maoist, dont u think she has human rights? in Murali's way, any one can be tortured calling maoist? and these RIGHTISTS loiter freely even after performing CULTURAL VIOLENCE what a pity?! -- Ranjit

{greenyouth} Fwd: SAVE Namdeo Dhasal!

2007-09-12 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
-- Forwarded message -- From: Saurav Arya [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 12 Sep 2007 20:57 Subject: SAVE Namdeo Dhasal! To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Namdeo Dhasal, founder of the Dalit Panther, author of the literary classic Golpitha, bestowed with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004 by the

{greenyouth} Pakistani film maker thrown out!!!!!!!

2007-09-12 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
New Delhi --- Noted Pakistani filmmaker Hasan Zaidi was thrown out by a Mumbai hotel on Monday for bearing his country's citizenship but he said on Thursday that the city remained a home for him with many warm friends. The filmmaker had arrived from Karachi on Monday and checked into a hotel

[GreenYouth] : BSP to stage demo against Women Reservation Bill on Apr 14

2010-03-17 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
BSP to stage demo against Women Reservation Bill on Apr 14 PTI Monday, March 15, 2010 AT 02:14 PM (IST) Tags: BSPhttp://www.sakaaltimes.com/SakaalTimesBeta/SearchNews.aspx?tag=BSP , Mayawatihttp://www.sakaaltimes.com/SakaalTimesBeta/SearchNews.aspx?tag=Mayawati , Uttar

[GreenYouth] UK Law: India’s Hindu Caste-slavery i s racism

2010-03-31 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
UK Law: India’s Hindu Caste-slavery is racismhttp://rupeenews.com/2010/03/30/uk-law-indias-caste-slavery-is-racism/ Posted on March 30, 2010 by The Editor Rate This [image: Quantcast] The worlds worst violation of human rights are going on in India. World conscience has been asleep.

[GreenYouth] The caste train by Gail Omvedt

2010-04-01 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
The caste train *By: Gail Omvedt* http://www.himalmag.com/The-caste-train_nw4420.html *Waiting for an India when caste names will have lost their meaning.* Karen Haydock Those who deny that caste is really much of a ‘problem’ should look at the case of Chitralekha. She is a Dalit (Pulaya

[GreenYouth] Invitation: Celebration of Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 13th April, 2010, at 11.00 AM

2010-04-10 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Subject: Invitation for the Celebration of Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 13th April, 2010, at 11.00 AM, IGNOU, New Delhi.* * * *Dear All,* * * Dr. Ambedkar Chair on Social change and Development is celebrating Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar for a a half day on

[GreenYouth] Struggle against land alienation @University of Hyderabad

2010-04-10 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
dear friends u may find it interesting to note that students and teachers of university of Hyderabad are fighting against land alienation. please read the forwarded item ramesh patnaik member, secretariat, All India Forum for Right To Education -- Forwarded message -- From:

[GreenYouth] Why India's Dalits Dont Trust The Maoists

2010-04-11 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Why India's Dalits Dont Trust The Maoists* *By Thomas C. Mountain* *http://www.countercurrents.org/mountain100410.htm * 10 April, 2010 *Countercurrents.org* India's Dalits really, really distrust the Maoist movement of India and Nepal. As the Maoist movement begins to challenge for state

[GreenYouth] Chidambaram’s Crocodile Tears by Glad son Dungdung

2010-04-15 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
-- Forwarded message -- From: Gladson Dungdung gladsonhractiv...@gmail.com Date: 15 April 2010 10:19 Subject: [arkitectindia] Chidambaram’s Crocodile Tears by Gladson Dungdung To: Arkitechindia arkitectin...@yahoogroups.com, humanrightsactivist humanrightsactiv...@yahoogroups.com

[GreenYouth] the Saga of his Discrimination in America

2010-04-20 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Untouchable Ambedkar—the Saga of his Discrimination in America In a thought-provoking article in The New York Times, Joseph Berger had exposed a sensational but well-guarded secrecy how the Columbia University was compelled to abort the project for the Ambedkar Chair in the teeth of opposition by

[GreenYouth] Dalits against Khap Panchayats: Protest against Mirchpur Killing

2010-05-07 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Haryana Dalit Bachao Sanghursh Samiti* *F-15,Bhagat Singh Market, GoleMarket, New Delhi-110001* *Phones: 23367602, 039972, 9958766625* Press Release *Killing Of Mirchpur Will Be Protested By “Jharu Down”* *New Outfit Launched To Save Dalits In

[GreenYouth] Myth of the Misuse of Laws meant for the protection of dalits and tribals

2010-05-08 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
http://www.countercurrents.org/index.htm http://www.countercurrents.org/index.htm *Home http://www.countercurrents.org/index.htm* http://www.countercurrents.org/rss.xml *Why Subscribe ? http://www.countercurrents.org/subcription.htm * *Popularise CC

[GreenYouth] Fwd: Arrest all Hindu Terrorists!

2010-05-12 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
http://communalism.blogspot.com/2010/05/ajmer-blasts-investigation.html May 11, 2010 Ajmer Blasts Investigationhttp://communalism.blogspot.com/2010/05/ajmer-blasts-investigation.html Delayed Waking up: Terrorism Investigations Ram Puniyani The Ajmer bomb blasts took place on 11th October 2007;

[GreenYouth] SAY NO TO BOTTLED WATER !

2010-07-10 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
SAY NO TO BOTTLED WATER ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Se12y9hSOM0 -- Ranjit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Green Youth Movement group. To post to this group, send an email to greenyo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send

[GreenYouth] Caste Injustice in JNU

2010-07-15 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
COMMENTARY Economic Political Weekly EPW JUNE 26, 2010 vol xlv nos 26 27 27 *Caste Injustice in Jawaharlal Nehru University* Santhosh S, Joshil K Abraham Be it in the implementation of a University Grants Commission guideline on reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other

[GreenYouth] Rs. 744 crores dalit fund diverted for Games

2010-07-16 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Rs 744cr dalit fund diverted for Games http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Delhi/Rs-744cr-dalit-fund-diverted-for-Games/articleshow/6173912.cms NEW DELHI: The state government has over the past five years been systematically diverting funds meant for the development of Scheduled Caste

[GreenYouth] Pracharak as Terrorist – On the Bhasm asur of Hindutva Terror

2010-07-26 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Pracharak as Terrorist – On the Bhasmasur of Hindutva Terror I.http://kafila.org/2010/07/20/pracharak-as-terrorist/#comment-10717 Hindu mythology with its plethora of gods and goddesses (which according to a conservative estimate numbers around 330 millions or 33 crores) has n number of stories

[GreenYouth] Commonwealth Games and Kalawati

2010-07-30 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Commonwealth Games and Kalawati* The so called “irresponsible remarks” by Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar (on the Commonwealth Games) have left the government and its beloved *babus* fuming. The routine and the alternative media is buzz with an outright condemnation of Mr. Aiyar, calling him

[GreenYouth] Urgent - ALL is not Well, students teach CWG organisers and they demand your active presence solidarity in this struggle

2010-08-14 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
-- Forwarded message -- From: Vijayan MJ vijaya...@gmail.com Date: 14 August 2010 16:33 Subject: Urgent - ALL is not Well, students teach CWG organisers and they demand your active presence solidarity in this struggle To: *Dear friends,* * * *Delhi University students *are

[GreenYouth] ] Fake Encounters in Jharkhand by Gladson Dungdung

2010-08-18 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
* Fake Encounters in Jharkhand * By Gladson Dungdung In the afternoon on July 5, 2010, the security forces comprising of JAP and SAF under the leadership of E.H. Siddique the officer-in-charge of Tamar Police Station arrived to Gunti village and picked up 45 year-old Etwa Munda of Papirdah

[GreenYouth] EXHIBITION ON KANDHAMAL BY DALIT ARTISTS

2010-08-19 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
EXHIBITION ON KANDHAMAL BY DALIT ARTISTS Dear friends, Perhaps you are aware that even after two years, the Christian adivasi and dalit survivors of the Kandhamal http://orissaconcerns.net/kandhamal violence are still struggling for justice. Thousands of people cannot go back to their own lands

[GreenYouth] A public talk on Dalit and Adivasi Students and Foreign Educational Institutions (Insight Study Circle, 22nd August, 2010)

2010-08-19 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
*Insight Study Circle**Invites you for a public meeting* *On* “Opportunities for Dalit and Adivasi Students for Higher Education in World’s Premier Educational Institutions” And to interact with our panel of Dalit and Adivasi Scholars *Date* - 22 August 2010 (Sunday) *Time *- 3 PM to 5.30 PM

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