Dalit movement in India

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The Dalit movement in India is a social and political struggle led by historically oppressed castes to challenge caste-based discrimination, assert dignity and rights, and transform Indian society toward equality and social justice.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Dalit movement 17
Dalit movement in India canonical 3
Dalit rights movement 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (99)

Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-caste movement ⓘ
civil rights movement ⓘ
political movement ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
aimsTo abolish untouchability ⓘ
achieve social justice ⓘ
assert dignity of Dalits ⓘ
end caste-based discrimination ⓘ
secure equality before law ⓘ
transform caste hierarchy ⓘ
country India ⓘ
focusesOn Dalits ⓘ
linked to: Dalit

Scheduled Castes ⓘ
other historically oppressed castes ⓘ
hasImportantEvent Bhima Koregaon commemorations ⓘ
Dalit Panthers formation ⓘ
Kalaram Temple entry movement ⓘ
Mahar Satyagraha ⓘ
linked to: Mahad Satyagraha

Mandal Commission implementation ⓘ
Poona Pact negotiations ⓘ
Rohith Vemula protests ⓘ
Una flogging protests ⓘ
adoption of the Constitution of India ⓘ
implementation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act ⓘ
mass conversion to Buddhism in 1956 ⓘ
rise of Bahujan Samaj Party ⓘ
hasKeyConcept Ambedkarite ideology ⓘ
Bahujan politics ⓘ
linked to: Bahujan movement

Dalit feminism ⓘ
Dalit identity ⓘ
Dalit literature ⓘ
affirmative action ⓘ
annihilation of caste ⓘ
anti-Brahminism ⓘ
anti-discrimination law ⓘ
anti-untouchability ⓘ
atrocities prevention ⓘ
caste census ⓘ
caste-based violence ⓘ
constitutional rights ⓘ
constitutionalism ⓘ
conversion as resistance ⓘ
economic justice ⓘ
educational access ⓘ
grassroots mobilization ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
identity politics ⓘ
intersectionality ⓘ
land rights ⓘ
political representation ⓘ
redistributive justice ⓘ
reservation in education ⓘ
reservation in legislatures ⓘ
reservation in public employment ⓘ
reservation policy ⓘ
secularism ⓘ
self-respect ⓘ
social dignity ⓘ
social equality ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
hasKeyOrganization All India Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation ⓘ
Ambedkarite Buddhist organizations ⓘ
Bahujan Samaj Party ⓘ
Dalit Panthers ⓘ
Dalit Shoshan Mukti Manch ⓘ
National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights ⓘ
Republican Party of India ⓘ
influencedBy B. R. Ambedkar ⓘ
Buddhist egalitarian ideas ⓘ
Jyotirao Phule ⓘ
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy ⓘ
Savitribai Phule ⓘ
anti-colonial nationalism ⓘ
modern human rights discourse ⓘ
opposes caste system ⓘ
caste-based exclusion ⓘ
caste-based violence ⓘ
discrimination in access to public spaces ⓘ
discrimination in education ⓘ
discrimination in employment ⓘ
social segregation ⓘ
untouchability ⓘ
relatedTo Article 17 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Indian Constitution ⓘ
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act ⓘ
anti-discrimination law in India ⓘ
human rights movement in India ⓘ
labor movement in India ⓘ
reservation system in India ⓘ
women's movement in India ⓘ
usesStrategy coalition-building ⓘ
electoral politics ⓘ
legal activism ⓘ
literary expression ⓘ
mass mobilization ⓘ
religious conversion ⓘ
social reform campaigns ⓘ
street protests ⓘ
unionization ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Annihilation of Caste → influenced → Dalit movement in India ⓘ
Annihilation of Caste → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Dalit Buddhist movement → associatedWith → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Scheduled Castes Federation → associatedWith → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Savita Ambedkar → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Republican Party of India → movementPartOf → Dalit movement in India ⓘ
Ramabai Ambedkar → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Yashwant Ambedkar → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Mahad → associatedWith → Dalit rights movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Jyotirao Phule → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Phule
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Politics of Maharashtra → influencedBy → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Ambedkarism → associatedWith → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Thol. Thirumavalavan → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Kanshi Ram → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Nagraj Manjule → influencedBy → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Dalit cinema → influencedBy → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
The Untouchables: Who Were They and Why They Became Untouchables? → mainSubject → Untouchability in India ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Dalit History Month → associatedWith → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Sharada Kabir → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Janardan Sadashiv Ranapisay → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Ramabai Ambedkar → movement → Dalit movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Ramabai
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Doms → socialMovement → Dalit rights movement ⓘ
linked to: Dalit movement in India
Mahad Satyagraha → partOf → Dalit movement in India ⓘ