Tapan Kumar Pradhan
b. 1972writer
scholar, activist and writer (born 1952)
Kancha Ilaiah
b. 1952, born Chennaraopet Mandal, writes in English, Telugu, writer
Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd is an Indian political theorist, writer and a Dalit rights activist. He is a former professor of political science at Osmania University and was the Director of the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy at Maulana Azad National Urdu University. He writes in both English and Telugu languages. His main domain of study and activism are the annihilation of caste.
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