Q. Human Rights: Violence and Violations, 1990-2011
PB Subject-wise Research Material_Q (1)
I. Subject-wise Research Material, 1930-2017
Q. Human Rights: Violence and Violations, 1990-2011
1990
Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid controversy. Includes press clippings and writings of Bharat Dogra, Swapan Dasgupta, Girilal Jain, Manini Chatterjee; & Peter van der Veer and others on topics such as ‘History’s verdict against communalism’, ‘Ayodhya: Road to Nationalism’, ‘A Turning point in history’, ‘Whipping up a false consciousness’, ‘Ayodhya and Somnath: Eternal Shrines, Contested Histories’. Also, includes documents on government’s response to the controversy, a pamphlet on the Shahabuddin-Sudarshan correspondence, Citizen’s appeal for Suo motto action in Ayodhya, SAHMAT documents on the Ayodhya excavation, some material in Hindi, etc.
Q. Human Rights: Violence and Violations, 1990-2011
December 1992
Bombay riots. Includes press clippings on the causes and aftermath of the riots and police complicity during the riots. Also, includes a Hindi booklet on the Srikrishna committee report
Q. Human Rights: Violence and Violations, 1990-2011
1994
Caste discrimination, untouchability and Dalit rights. Includes a letter from Chandra Bhan (Dalit activist) to Praful Bidwai, a booklet published by Indian Centre for Human Rights Law, titled Untouchability in the Bombay Municipal Corporation, a publication titled Dalit Manifesto prepared by National Action Forum for Social Justice, a memorandum titled ‘End Apartheid from Indian Media: Democratise Nation’s Opinion’, documents and memorandums of National Campaign for Dalit Human Rights and an issue of (Issue no. 133) Update Collective on ‘Caste & Discrimination-Dalits’
Caste discrimination; untouchability; Dalit rights
Q. Human Rights: Violence and Violations, 1990-2011
1997
a) ‘Indigenous People and Tribal Problem’
b) ‘The Constitutional Provisions Relating to Panchayats (Part IX of the Constitution): Extension to Scheduled Areas Bill, 1996’ - A Tentative draft incorporating salient features of Bhuria Committee Report. Includes a cover note on ‘Panchayati Raj in Tribal and Scheduled Areas: Implementation of Bhuria Committee Recommendations’
Indigenous People; Tribal Problem; Bhuria Committee Report; Panchayati Raj; Tribal and Scheduled Areas