Pandula Nikhil Kumar
Pandula Nikhil Kumar
Area and Development Studies
University of Bath
Department of Social and Policy Sciences, International Development
September 2024
The Promise of Land: Dalits, social policies and a new statehood in Telangana, India
My proposed research will look at the dynamics of caste hierarchy in a new sub-national state in southern India, Telangana. Through this study I am to contribute to the understanding…
My proposed research will look at the dynamics of caste hierarchy in a new sub-national state in southern India, Telangana.
Through this study I am to contribute to the understanding of caste inequalities, contemporary politics of secession and state formation, and the consequences of such politics for social struggles and policies for Dalits.
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