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It’s time to lift the veil on Savarna-Ashraf politics

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‘यह सवर्ण-अशराफ राजनीति से हिजाब उठाने का वक़्त है’

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About The Author

Ayaz Ahmad

Dr Ayaz Ahmad is an associate professor at the United World School of Law in Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He is also the director of the Centre for Advocacy for Social Inclusion and Public Policy (CASIPP).

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