In 2009, a study in Nature Genetics by the group of Kumarasamy Thangaraj, at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, reported a fascinating finding on why a small group of Indians were prone to cardiac failure at relatively young ages. In an ideal scenario, there would have been random mating in a population, leading to greater genetic diversity …
Mitta's book is a legal history of caste discrimination and caste reforms in the colonial and postcolonial India.) His more famous younger brother, Vallabhbhai Patel, India's first deputy prime minister, has been posthumously appropriated by Hindu nationalists. Tabled in the Imperial Legislative Council on 5 September 1918, the bill boldly went where no one had gone before, the final frontier …
The Court of the Additional District Judge - V, Kottayam on an appeal before it from the judgment of the Additional Sub Court, Kottayam, held that endogamy within the Knanaya Catholic Community is not an essential religious practice and on this basis, the expulsion of the Knanaya Catholic member and their family unit permanently from the Church for marrying outside …
What is love in its purest form? The majority of savarna people that surround pockets of queer community, this burgeoning presence in the every day lives of people that repeatedly tries to invalidate queer existence, and continues to invalidate the systemic oppression which is continuing to take place against the Dalit community is present just around the edges. The ideas …
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