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  1. Malika Amar Sheikh. Namdeo Laxman Dhasal (15 February 1949 – 15 January 2014) was a Marathi poet, writer and Dalit activist from Maharashtra, India. He was one of the founders of the Dalit Panthers in 1972, a social movement aimed at destroying caste hierarchy in Indian society. The movement was active in the 1970s and the 1980s during which ...

  2. Jan 15, 2016 · Must Read 7 Poems of Namdeo Dhasal. Abuse him, slap him in the cheek, and pummel him…. To humanity itself, man, man should sing only the song of man. ***. Speculations On A Shirt. Let’s reject the traditional garden of conventions. Let’s change the sex of Eve. Let’s make Adam pregnant.

  3. Jun 21, 2016 · Namdeo Dhasal is a significant Indian poet of the late 20th century who challenged the elite, savarna and patriarchal norms of Marathi poetry. He wrote in a language of heterogeneity that reflected the contradictions and abject reality of the downtrodden.

  4. Born in 1949, Namdeo Dhasal is Maharashtra ’s leading Dalit poet and the only Indian poet to have received a Lifetime Achievement Award from country’s apex literary institution, the Sahitya Akademi. He is the author of nine books of poetry. Dhasal is a quintessentially Mumbai poet. Raw, raging, associative, almost carnal in its tactility ...

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  6. Jan 15, 2014 · Namdeo Dhasal, the radical poet and founder of the Dalit Panther party, dies of illness at the age of 64. Namdeo Dhasal will remembered for his maverick spirit. Photo: Indian Express Archive. It ...

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  8. Namdeo Dhasal is a Marathi poet who challenges the caste system and voices for the oppressed and exploited people. He founded Dalit Panther and wrote poems that express his anger, pain and vision of a better society.