Dr. Gajendran Ayyathurai on Iyothee Thass and Critical Caste Studies

Gajendran Ayyathurai is an anthropologist and a historian based in Göttingen, Germany. He spoke to The Periyar Project about his research, his work on Iyothee Thass, and his novel approach to critical caste studies. He highlighted the significance of Thass to anti-caste thought and imagining castelessness.

Disclaimer: The views expressed by the interviewee are their own. The Periyar Project cannot be held responsible for their views.

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