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Dr. Suraj Yengde is one of India's leading scholars and public intellectuals.

Exceptionalism & Oppression: Revisioning Caste

01.03.2024
A panel discussion on one of the least known forms of hierarchical oppression: Caste. It is an ancient form of division and the subject of Ava Duverney’s shocking new film, Origin, which examines a writer’s journey through India, Germany and America to understand caste and its enduring impact.  

CASTELESSNESS – Dr. Suraj Yengde | Shut Up Ya Kunal – EP25

25.02.2023
In this 1 hour 34 minute podcast, Kunal and Dr. Suraj engage in a candid and thought-provoking dialogue with a particular focus on the elusive goal of achieving "CASTELESSNESS" in India. Drawing from his extensive research and personal experiences, Dr. Suraj provides nuanced insights into the intricate character of India's caste society and the challenges faced by marginalized communities.

Doing Everyday Politics Dr Suraj Yengde & Anurag Minus Varma @ Kerala Literature Festival 2024

20.02.2024

Rohini Commission: BJP’s Answer To Opposition’s Caste Googly?

04.10.2023
After Bihar was the first state to release data from their state-wide caste census, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been on the offensive and has accused the opposition of trying to divide the country. However, the fallout from the data could be unpredictable. How will the BJP navigate the opposition's demand after the release of the caste survey data by the Bihar government?

Radical thought, Resistance and Reflections on the Nation

29.01.2024
Dr Yengde attended the Hyderabad Literary Festival in Jan 2024 to discuss on Radical thought, Resistance and Reflections on the Nation. The talk covered diverse aspects of Modi era and other related issues.

Lokshahi Marathi Podcast With Kamlesh Sutar | संवाद सूरज एंगडेसोबत | Suraj Yengde

17.02.2024

Suraj Yengde Interview (Caste Matters) | Mehta publishing house

31.08.2023
Conversation with Oxford Harvard Scholar Dr Suraj Yengde, author of a critically acclaimed book 'Caste Matters'. Marathi edition of 'Caste matters' is published by Mehta Publishing House. The third eition of the book is out now in just a few months. A talk will be conducted by Kumar ketkar. Bring or buy your copy of Caste Matters for his autograph.

Suraj Yengde and Anurag Verma share insights on life & work

11.08.2023
In this episode of the TWA podcast, bestselling writer Suraj Yengde and fellow writer-podcaster Anurag Minus Verma talk about early struggles, rise to popularity, process of content development and delivery. An insightful session filled with witty responses, this one is sure to keep you engaged through and through!

Casteism In Campus? IIT Bombay Draws The Line

31.07.2023
Months after suicide of IIT Bombay student and allegations of Caste discrimination, institute comes up with strict guidelines. Watch Dr. Suraj Yengde on NDTV Panel.

This Morning LIVE In Conversation with Dr. Suraj Yengde

16.07.2023
Dr. Yengde shares stories about his childhood, moments that lead him to find his calling, black movement, new books his is working on and more.