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The Forgotten Fight: How OBCs are ignored since 1950

Despite being a significant segment of India’s population, the journey of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) toward social justice and equitable representation has been one of prolonged neglect and delayed action. Since Independence, the State’s response to OBC inclusion has often been hesitant, inadequate, and fraught with conditionalities. Their story is not just about recognition, […]

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Breaking the Silence: How Ruled and Ruling Parties played Political game with the noble concept of ‘Reservation’

“Equality of Status and Opportunity” is a foundational promise of the Indian Constitution. To achieve this, the reservation was envisioned as a moral and constitutional obligation—a tool to correct historical injustices and ensure social, educational, and economic equality. It was never meant to be a political bargaining chip. Yet, over time, ruling parties and political

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Birth and Evolution of Reservation in India

The policy of reservation in India is one of the most significant tools for ensuring social justice and equal opportunity. While it gained constitutional recognition post-independence, its origin dates back to the 19th century under British rule, particularly in the Madras Province, where efforts to correct caste-based imbalances in administration first took root. Rise of the

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The Objectives/ Ideal behind Reservation Policy?

We often hear people say, “Why does ‘Reservation ‘continue still? But before we jump to answers, let’s ask a deeper question: Why was it started at all? In a country where talent shines everywhere but opportunities don’t, can we really say the playing field is fair? Reservation was never a free pass—it was a way to correct

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Social Justice - The Claims of Ruled & Rulers is a Myth

Social Justice – The Claims of Ruled & Rulers are a Myth

The reservation was meant to bring justice to those who were treated unfairly for generations. But today, both the people in power and the common people use the word “social justice” to suit their own needs. Everyone claims either that they are being left out or deserve more. One key reason for this confusion is

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What is ‘Reservation’ – the legality and rationality

Introduction In today’s India, the reservation subject has become the hottest one. What was once designed as a powerful tool for social justice has now become a subject of confusion, conflict, and controversy. As new communities demand inclusion and long-time beneficiaries feel overlooked. The question that often arises – Is the reservation system still fair and

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