Author
Manoj Mitta
1 book · 1 session
Manoj Mitta is an Indian journalist who has reported on law, civil rights, and communal violence for three decades, at the Indian Express, India Today, and the Times of India.
He is the co-author, with H. S. Phoolka, of When a Tree Shook Delhi, on the 1984 massacre of Sikhs and the impunity that followed it, and the author of Caste Pride, a legal history of the battles for equality fought in Hindu India since the nineteenth century.
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Caste Pride
Battles for Equality in Hindu India
Journalist Manoj Mitta's two-century legal history of caste in India, tracing how legislation and the courts have by turns entrenched and challenged caste privilege, from colonial-era reform to the present.
1 session