In part two of the Stories from the Subverse Water and Caste series, Dr Swati Kamble speaks to four creators about how Dr. Ambedkar and the Mahad Satyagraha have influenced their artistic journeys and repertoires. Listen to her conversations with Malvika Raj, Sudharak Olwe, Rajyashri Goody, and Nandesh Umap here. Artwork: Shrujana Shridhar
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Water and Caste: Part One – History of Mahad Satyagraha
Our podcast Stories from The Subverse returns with a second offering. Meet our host Swati Kamble, an anti-caste intersectional feminist researcher-activist. In Part one, Swati guides us through the history of Mahad Satyagraha, the march for equality, dignity, and access to water, led by anti-caste leader and statesman, Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar on 20th March 1927. These are underpinned by two inspiring conversations with Disha Wadekar, advocate and Hira Kanoje, a local anti-caste activist from Mumbai. Artwork credit: Shrujana Shridhar.


