Interview with Nivedita Menon
Nivedita Menon is a feminist writer and activist. She’s currently a professor of political thought at the Jawaharlal Nehru University. This material is exhibited as part of the Memories of Change exhibition.
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Interview with Gourab Ghosh
Gaurab Ghosh is a queer rights activist and was an active queer rights advocate during his time as a student at the Jawaharlal Nehru University. This material is exhibited as part of the Memories of Change exhibition.
Interview with Dhiren Borisa
Dhiren Borisa is a poet, activist and urban sexual geographer who speaks on the issues of being a Dalit Queer in India. He is the first person to complete his PhD on ‘geographies of sexualities…
Interview with Kavita Krishnan
Kavita Krishnan is member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (CPI-ML) and serves as the General Secretary of All India Progressive Women’s Association (AIPWA). She has been an activist a right from her…
Interview with Praveen Thallappeli
Praveen Thallapelli is a former activist of the Telangana National Movement. When he joined JNU he integrated BAPSA and became their Presidential Candidate in the JNUSU Elections. This material is exhibited as part…
Interview with Jignesh Mewani
Jignesh Mevani led the Dalit protests in Gujarat in the aftermath of the Anti-Dalit attack in Una, Gujarat in 2016. This material is exhibited as part of the Memories of Change exhibition.
Interview with Vijoo Krishnan
Vijoo Krishnan is a farmers’ rights activist serving as the Joint Secretary of the All India Kisan Sabha. He is also the Head of Department at St. Joseph’s College, Bengaluru and a former…
Interview with Ram Bahadur
Ram Bahadur is former ABVP activist at Banaras Hindu University. He actively opposed Indira Gandhi during the Emergency. Currently, he’s the President of National Centre for the Arts. This material is exhibited as…
Interview with Ajoy Bose
This material is exhibited as part of the Memories of Change exhibition.
Interview with Gyan Prakash
Gyan Prakash is historian of modern India and the Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. During his Masters at Jawahrlal Nehru University, he served as the General Secretary at the JNU Students’ Union…
Interview With Dontha Prashanth
Dontha Prashant is a PhD scholar in Economics at the Central University of Hyderabad (HCU). He was one of the five Dalit PhD scholars from HCU, including Rohith Vemula who was suspended in…
Interview With Rohit Vemula
Rohit Vemula was a Dalit-rights student activist and a PhD scholar at the Central University of Hyderabad.
He committed suicide in 2016 due to caste discrimination at his University. His suicide led to….
Interview with Pradeep Narwal
Pradeep Narwal is a student at Jawahrlal Nehru University. He initially joined the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of BJP due to it’s positive position in his village. However in…
Interview With Apoorva Yadav
Apoorva Yadav is a former student activist at Jawaharlal Nehru University. He started his journey in student politics as a member of the All India Students’ Association (AISA) a left wing student organisation….
Interview With Surajit Mazumdar
Surajit Mazumdar is currently a professor of Centre for Economic Studies and Planning,
School of Social Sciences, Jawahrlal Nehru University. He was a Masters student at JNU in 1985 and was actively involved…