e n

Sorry, the English translation of this Hindi article is unavailable

Forward Press is both a website and a publisher of books on issues pertaining to Dalits, Adivasis and Other Backward Classes. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates

This post is only available in Hindi.

Visit the Forward Press Facebook page and and follow us on Twitter @ForwardPressWeb


Based in New Delhi, India, ForwardPress.in and Forward Press Books shed light on the widespread problems as well as the finer aspects of Bahujan (Dalit, OBC, Adivasi, Nomadic, Pasmanda) society, literature, culture and politics. Next on the publication schedule is a book on Dr Ambedkar’s multifaceted personality. To book a copy in advance, contact The Marginalised Prakashan, IGNOU Road, Delhi. Mobile: +919968527911.

For more information on Forward Press Books, write to us: info@forwardmagazine.in

About The Author

Arun Narayan

Arun Narayan is a critic who has done research on modern Hindi journalism in Bihar. He has edited the book 'Nepathya ke Nayak' (Pyara Kerketta Foundation, Ranchi).

Related Articles

Assam: Uniform Civil Code and Muslim women of the ‘Char’ areas
A combination of equal opportunities and fair legislation can help overcome the structural and geographical barriers that isolate Assam’s riverine Char communities from the...
Why NDA governments have steered clear of annual Dr Ambedkar awards
Awards encourage. Do the holders of political power believe that those working for Dalits don’t need encouragement? Or do they want to blunt the...
‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’: Resistance in remembrance
To ‘move on’ from caste history in the way the film urges us to remain faithful to Partition memory would mean abandoning a record...
‘Raakh’ revisits a dastardly crime of the 1970s and a continuing everyday crime
Beyond revisiting the crime, the series ‘Raakh’ provides a powerful portrayal of Jayprakash Jatav (JP), a Dalit police officer tasked with the investigation, who...
Why Meera was forced to say that no one understood her anguish
With her husband no more and remarriage appearing impossible, the woman in Meera became articulate. Before considering any other aspects of her, Meera should...