At Southhall, I was conducting research and doing community organizing work around the issue of caste discrimination in Britain. After graduation, I got a job in London working in Southhall with the immigrant community across religion, caste and national lines. The Maharashtra state government sponsored me for a Master of Laws in Birmingham, England. I know that you were raised in India, educated in South Africa and you are now here at Harvard as a post-doc.įor my undergraduate degree, I studied law in a small town in Western India called Nanded. We sat down with Suraj to discuss caste, apartheid and the idea of a fourth world think tank. He is an associate at the Department of African and African American Studies, and a research affiliate at the Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute, Harvard University. He is currently doing a post-doctoral fellowship at the Shorenstein Center, Harvard Kennedy School. holder from an African university in the nation’s history. Suraj Yengde is India’s first Dalit Ph.D.
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