Watch | Three Decades of Mandal, Kamandal and Media
It has been three decades since the Mandal Commission's recommendations.
The 'Kamandal politics' which was brought in to stop the 'Mandal', today, seems to have transformed into 'Hindutva-nationalism', and sits not only in power but also has a hold over society. During the 1990-92 period, a large section of our media strongly opposed the 'Mandal'.
An amazing coincidence is that the same Indian media glorifies 'Hindutva-nationalism' today. In this issue of 'Media Bol', senior journalist Urmilesh discusses the journey of 'Mandal' and the context of media then and now, with three experts on the subject.
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