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Letters from Dalit Groups
Letters from Adivasi Groups
Letter from California Legislators
  • Letter to the SBE, sent by seventeen legislators, including members of the Assembly and Senate Committees on Education, the Women’s Caucus, and the Asian Pacific Islander Caucus, where they expressed their dismay at the Curriculum Commission's recommendations, specifically ones where the history of women's rights in ancient India was being whitewashed, and warned about the dangers of revisionist history. 
Letters from Historians and South Asia Scholars in the US
Letters from Gender and Women's Studies Faculty in the US
  • Rupal Oza, Associate Professor and Director, The Women's Studies Program, The City University of New York
  • Kasturi Ray, Assistant Professor, Department of Gender and Women's Studies, University of California, Berkeley
  • Shefali Chandra, Assistant Professor, History and Women's Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Angana Chatterji, Associate Professor, Gender, Ecology and Society Emphasis,  Graduate Study in Social and Cultural Anthropology, California Institute of Integral Studies

Letters from Community Organizations, Other Concerned Faculty and Individuals

Views from India

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