Dalit Researchers Fight for Meritocracy

Rajiv Malhotra and students and faculty from IIT Bombay and NITIE discuss Harvard scholar Ajanta Subramanian’s thesis that IITs perpetuate cultural and specifically caste privilege through their meritocracy system. A Dalit scholar joins in discussing a counter narrative based on metrics from the actual data on students.

Snakes in the Ganga - http://www.snakesintheganga.com
Varna Jati Caste - http://www.varnajaticaste.com
The Battle For IIT's - http://www.battleforiits.com
Power of future Machines - http://www.poweroffuturemachines.com
10 heads of Ravana - http://www.tenheadsofravana.com

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