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Malayalam cinema icon Mammootty's contributions are now part of the academic curriculum for undergraduate students, ...
KOCHI: The life and work of Dakshayani Velayudhan, the first Malayali woman from a scheduled caste community to earn a ...
In Kerala’s rich political history, three extraordinary women—Dakshayani Velayudhan, K R Gouriyamma, and KK Shailaja—stand united by a century of shared destinies, unwavering doggedness and ...
Dakshayani Velayudhan was the youngest and only Dalit member of India’s Constituent Assembly, and a book capturing her life sketches and legislative debates titled, “Kala Sasanakalkku ...
The book, titled ‘Kaala Shasanakalkku Keezhadungatha Dakshayani Velayudhan’ by historian Cherai Ramdas chronicles the unsung life of the only Dalit woman in the Constituent Assembly.In the ...
Episode 1: She was the only Dalit woman to be elected to the Constituent Assembly and one of the 15 women to have left their imprint on the Indian Constitution.
An upcoming autobiography of Dakshayani Velayudhan could provide perspective to the current struggles of Dalits and women. When a young girl from Mulavukad, till not so long ago a weary boat-ride ...
KOCHI: Commemorating the remarkable life of Dakshayani Velayudhan, who made history as the only Dalit woman in the constituent assembly, Kochi is organising various events to celebrate her 111th ...
The 3rd Dakshayani Velayudhan Memorial Lecture was held at the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) on Thursday (January 23, 2025). N. K. Jayakumar, former Vice-Chancellor of the ...
The book features Ammu Swaminathan, Annie Mascarene, Begum Qudsia Aizaz Rasul, Dakshayani Velayudhan, Durgabai Deshmukh, Hansa Jivraj Mehta, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Sarojini Naidu, Sucheta Kripalani ...
Kochi: The newly emerging Dalit discourses and activism needed to attain more visibility in the mainstream society and media, says Meera Velayudhan, daughter of the late Dakshayani Velayudhan, who ...