India  

In Agra, Dalits yearn for Maya of yore, search for new icon

IndiaTimes Saturday, 4 May 2024
Lal mirch, haldi, dhaniya. These are the three ingredients Kusum Nigam mostly uses in her sparse kitchen that's carved out of the one-room house in which she lives with her husband and three daughters. At the end of a gruelling week working leather into pretty shapes that will eventually cover someone's feet, when her husband brings home his wages, they sometimes decide to get a little meat.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Dalit Dalit Marginalized castes in India and other South Asian countries

'Requested Kejriwal to work for Dalits but ... ' says ex-AAP minister Raaj Kumar Anand as he joins BJP

Former AAP minister Raaj Kumar Anand joins BJP, criticizes Kejriwal for not focusing on Dalit welfare. Claims funds allocated for Dalits not utilized. Wife Veena..
IndiaTimes

Armstrong killing: BSP Supremo Mayawati leaves for Chennai to pay tribute to slain party leader

BSP's Mayawati and Akash Anand honored Tamil Nadu Chief K. Armstrong, brutally murdered. Eight suspects arrested. Mayawati condemned the act, urging DMK for..
IndiaTimes

You Might Like


Related news from verified sources

Maya Tata, Leah Tata, Neville Tata: Know educational qualifications of Tata Group's likely heirs, they are Ratan Tata's

Ratan Tata also mentors the younger Tata family members-Leah Tata, Maya Tata, and Neville Tata-who have been actively involved in various Tata Group businesses...
DNA

In Agra, Dalits yearn for Maya of yore, search for new icon

Lal mirch, haldi, dhaniya. These are the three ingredients Kusum Nigam mostly uses in her sparse kitchen that's carved out of the one-room house in which she...
IndiaTimes

SRK was the first choice for 1942 A Love Story

Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra reveals that he had offered '1942 A Love Story' to Shah Rukh Khan at a time when he wasn't even a star. The director had seen a small...
IndiaTimes