While many of the writers are accustomed to getting threats, this time the person/s writing the letters, who signs off as ‘Sahishna Hindu’, seems more tenacious than others, persisting with it for months on end.
Kotiganahalli Ramaiah, co-founder of the Dalit Sangharsha Samiti in Karnataka and a poet and cultural activist, recounts Gaddar’s impact on revolutionary songs.
A backward class leader with over 50 yrs of political experience, Siddaramaiah has been rallying support among MLAs; camp says only entered race after he was assured of CM post
Karnataka has a long history of caste empowerment. The ideological stream of Lohiaite socialism was adapted and merged into the legacy of Devaraj Urs, which influenced the Congress to position itself as a proponent of social justice politics in the state. The BJP leadership’s attempt to plug in the state party to its national grid, where energy is generated from anti-Muslim agendas and hyper-nationalism, does not seem to have appealed to the Karnataka voter.
BJP central leadership's attempt to plug in the state party to its national grid, where energy is generated from anti-Muslim agendas and hyper-nationalism, seems not to have appealed to Karnataka voter