»From Aspiring Scientist to Auto-Rickshaw Driver, Now Advocate: How Raja Vemula s Life Changed After Rohith s Death
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From Aspiring Scientist to Auto-Rickshaw Driver, Now Advocate: How Raja Vemula s Life Changed After Rohith s Death
Raja Vemula with his mother, Radhika. Image Credits: Twitter.
With an M.Sc in Applied Geology, Raja had wanted to become a scientist. In 2017, he started driving an auto to meet expenses.
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In 2015, before his elder brother, Rohith Vemula died by suicide, Raja wanted to be a scientist.
After his older brother s death altered his course of life, Raja became an active part of student movements and protests with his mother, Radhika Vemula. The mother-son duo had taken on the fight Rohith had started against discrimination of Dalits in educational universities.
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