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List of Dalits

Following is a list of notable Dalit people organised by profession, field, or focus.

Academics

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Cinema and television

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Activists

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Politicians

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Presidents

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Prime Ministers

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Speakers of Lok Sabha

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Politicians

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Chief Ministers

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Members of the State Legislative assembly/council (MLA and MLC)

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Others

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Literature

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Art

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Music

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Religion and reform

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ "Dr Meghnad Saha & Rocket Boys". Times of India Blog. 2022-03-02. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
  3. ^ "Dalit Dreams". Times of India. 16 January 2004. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  4. ^ "'A largely Upper-caste Media is Not Good for India's Democracy'". The Wire. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Dalits in media feel the sting of caste discrimination". Firstpost. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  6. ^ Date, Vidyadhar (22 December 2002). "Dalits beat the drums of pride". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Is the BJP Using Chirag Paswan to Reduce Nitish Kumar's Clout in Bihar?". The Wire. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  8. ^ Son of the Dalit leader, founder and president of Ram Vilas Paswan.
  9. ^ "Kalabhavan Mani could sing, dance and act with his entire body". 8 March 2016.
  10. ^ "I don't want to be known as a Dalit filmmaker: Kabali director". Indian Express. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  11. ^ "How a Grass Cutter's Child Became Indian Cinema's First Dalit Woman Actor". The Better India. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  12. ^ चैहान, Jitesh Singh Chauhan जीतेश सिंह (1 February 2015). "Dalits in Indian cinema". Forward Press. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Neeraj Ghaywan responds to Vivek Agnihotri's Dalit tweet; Twitter lines up in support of the Masaan director". Firstpost. 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
  14. ^ Ghaywan, Neeraj [@ghaywan] (January 3, 2018). "I am a Dalit. I won the Cannes film award for our country..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. ^ Saha, Lena (2014-03-02). "The caste story is not over yet: Nagraj Manjule". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
  16. ^ "I have come to break draupadi's curse". Times of India. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Anand Teltumbde: Cards and letters for jailed India scholar as he turns 70". 1 September 2020.
  18. ^ "Forgotten Hero: Ayyankali, the Dalit Legend Who Brought Social Justice to Travancore". The Better India. 17 October 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  19. ^ Zelliot, Eleanor (2010). "India's Dalits: Racism and Contemporary Change". Global Dialogue. 12 (2). Archived from the original on 2013-04-30.
  20. ^ "Freedom fighter, Dalit icon: Remembering Tamil Nadu's Immanuel Sekaran". 11 September 2016.
  21. ^ Basu, Soma (2013-07-25). "Of valour and victory". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  22. ^ Stancati, Margherita (2011-01-23). "A Female Dalit Poet Fights Back in Verse". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  23. ^ "Remembering Rettamalai Srinivasan, the Lasting Emblem of Dalit Political Aspiration". thewire.in. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  24. ^ "Don't remember the 1857 Mutiny with Rani of Jhansi alone. You're missing out on Uda Devi". ThePrint. 2022-04-18. Retrieved 2022-04-30.
  25. ^ "KR Narayanan — the President who didn't hesitate to call a spade a spade". ThePrint. 2019-11-09. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
  26. ^ Najar, Nida (20 July 2017). "India Picks Ram Nath Kovind, ' as President". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  27. ^ "Jagjivan Ram". Der Spiegel. 26 August 1979. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  28. ^ The Dalit who was not allowed to sit with the Upper Castes had passed Matriculation from Benaras Hindu University. From Untouchables "Chamars" to Minister of India. Jagjivan Ram, the Dalit Leader of India ISBN 81-7041-496-2 by S.R, Bakshi.
  29. ^ Bakshi, S. R. (1992-01-01). Jagivan Ram: The Harijan Leader. South Asia Books. ISBN 978-81-7041-496-4.
  30. ^ "Suraj Bhan for Vice-President? | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. Jul 17, 2002. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  31. ^ Kumar, Krishna (August 5, 2012). "Congress may project Meira Kumar as Bihar CM candidate". Deccan Herald.
  32. ^ "Wankhede or Punjab or Bengal, why Dalit rights panel is accused of being partisan to BJP". ThePrint. 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  33. ^ "Dalits' dream of Pakistan". DAWN.COM. 9 May 2016.
  34. ^ "'Ram Vilas Dalit face wherever you go, Jitan Ram Manjhi can be Mahadalit face'". The Indian Express. 2015-07-29. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  35. ^ Kumar, Krishna (August 5, 2012). "Family retainer with Dalit card". India Today. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  36. ^ "Vemula's mom, brother embrace Buddhism on Ambedkar Jayanti". The Times of India. 15 April 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  37. ^ "Ashok Tanwar: Keeping promises is the biggest task". GulfNews.com. 6 November 2010. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  38. ^ Kumar, Krishna (August 5, 2012). "Former Chief Minister Damodaram Sanjivayya's Birth Anniversary Celebrated". Indian Express.
  39. ^ "Former Bihar Chief Minister Ram Sundar Das passes away at 95". India Today. March 7, 2015. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
  40. ^ a b "Before Punjab CM Channi, here are Dalit leaders who held top post in country". Hindustan Times. 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  41. ^ "Kejriwal to visit BSP founder Kanshi Ram's family". Hindustan Times. 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  42. ^ "Who was Bangaru Laxman?". India Today. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2022. ...Bangaru Laxman was born in a Madiga Dalit family..
  43. ^ "Former Haryana Minister K R Punia joins Cong". 22 June 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2022. ...Mr Punia was a Dalit leader and he enjoyed the support of Dalit mass base...
  44. ^ Hegde, Sanjay (14 April 2015). "There were some Dalit leaders like B. Shyam Sunder, who vociferously said: "We are not Hindus, we have nothing to do with the Hindu caste system, yet we have been included among them by them and for them."". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  45. ^ "Pakistan: Manu Bheel, Sindh Province". The International Dalit Solidarity Network. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  46. ^ Pant, Parth (2019-12-15). "The Epic Of Dalit Literature: When I Hid My Caste By Baburao Bagul". Feminism In India. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  47. ^ "Daya Pawar". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  48. ^ Maitreya, Yogesh (5 August 2019). "Dalit writing, global contexts: Re-examining the legacy of Lal Singh Dil, Punjab's 'Poet of the Revolution'". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  49. ^ "Kamatipura (poem)". www.poetryinternationalweb.net. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
  50. ^ "Neerav Patel, poet and pioneer of Dalit literature in Gujarat, passes away; but power of his verses lives on". Firstpost. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  51. ^ Valmiki, Omprakash (July 2008). Joothan: An Untouchable's Life. Translated by Mukherjee, from the Hindi by Arun Prabha. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-50337-2.
  52. ^ "Bureaucracy treated me like an untouchable: Ex-IAS officer Sivakami (IANS Interview)". Business Standard India. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  53. ^ "Hiding myself and coming out as a Dalit was a privileged decision: Yashica Dutt". The Indian Express. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  54. ^ Sharma, Kamayani. "'In all my years, no gallery has represented me': Savindra Sawarkar on Brahmanism in the arts". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  55. ^ "Mehsampur: A film in search of a film on the 'Elvis of Punjab'". The Week. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  56. ^ Samos, Sumeet (2017-10-22). "Rapper Sumeet Samos Narrates A Short Story of Caste Based Institutional Discrimination In JNU - The Companion". The Companion. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  57. ^ DHNS. "Kolar woman appointed UNHRC special rapporteur". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  58. ^ Sud, Nina (5 July 2018). "Chokhamela: The Outcast Who Found His Way Into The Hearts of Many". Paraphernalia. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  59. ^ "Church hierarchy accused of ignoring attack on Dalit bishop". ucanews.com.
  60. ^ "As PM Modi Addresses Event on His 211th Birth Anniversary, A Glimpse of The Life of Harichand Thakur". News18. 2022-03-29. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  61. ^ "India's First Dalit Archbishop Holds 'No Grudge' Over Predecessor's Attack". ChristianityToday.com.
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