Chandra Bhan Prasad utilised his glamour and name to advance the Dalit cause | The Indian Express

Chandra Bhan Prasad utilised his glamour and name to advance the Dalit cause | The Indian Express

Chandra Bhan Prasad utilised his glamour and name to advance the Dalit cause

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 8:47:09 AM

Chandra Bhan Prasad was the first Dalit in independent India to have a dedicated column space in the English press. He fronted attacks and counter-punched detractors for berating Dalits, taking on anyone trying to pull them down