Non-Brahmin priests, appointed under landmark Tamil Nadu reform, say they were banned from temple sanctum
They said they have never been allowed to enter the inner sanctum of the temple’s main deity, Lord Murugan, despite serving ...
Who is Champakam Dorairajan, the woman in a nine-yard sari who triggered the First Amendment?
In the 5th part of The Indian Express's ongoing series on 75 years of the Constitution, a look at how an upper-caste ...
Historian gets threat as film reignites age-old conflict
The background of the case pertains to the centuries-old conflict between Marathas and Brahmins over the history of Sambhaji ...
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Historian’s criticism of Chhava reignites Brahmin-Maratha row, says he was ‘abused, threatened’
Kolhapur-based historian Indrajit Sawant claims he was threatened by one Prashant Koratkar. He shared a recording of the call ...
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Chariots Instead of Elephants: Kerala's Temple Festival Shift
The Yogakshema Sabha, a Brahmin organization in Kerala, endorses replacing elephants with chariots in temple festivals due to safety concerns. The group highlights the risks priests face, urging for ...
Centre for Brahmin Studies to be set up in city
Hyderabad: A group of like-minded individuals convened in Hyderabad on Monday to initiate the establishment of the ‘Center ...
Non-Brahmin priests at Tamil Nadu temple allege they were barred from sanctum sanctorum
In a petition to the state government, they accused hereditary Brahmin priests at the temple in Tiruchirappali of denying ...