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The Last letter to everyone that says much about him

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                                    I have no complaints with anyone It was always with myself I had problems. This was the sentence Rohit Vermula mentioned in his suicide note. He was born with poor family and faced too many problems. He always used to say that there is something lacking in the authorities which does not provide proper justice to Dalits. He also mentions that he wanted to become a writer, writer of science like Carl Sagan and that can be seen in his writing as he was a research student. He had faced many problems since his childhood and was never appreciated for the things he did.                                The reason he mentioned for suicide is not anyone he says he is  em pty and not satisfied with his life. Now as nobody is the reason many may think that he was lost and could not ...

Educational place turns to political platform

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                              Hyderabad Central university located at Hyderabad has been in news headlines after a suicide of PHD scholar Rohit Vermula. The university is seen as the major platform for the politics as many political activities are being held due to some students associations and political peoples interference in the university. The recent suicide case of Rohit Vermula has raised many questions on the university atmosphere. The university campus was was not allowed for any political activities in the early 90’s but the involvement is increased in recent days. Students involved in political activities                                       The letter written by Union Minister Bandaru Dattatraya was one of the example of incre...

ASA stands for Dalit to get their rights

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                             ASA (Ambedkar Students Association) is the student organization working for Dalit and minority students for their rights. Rohit Vermula who hanged himself on Sunday evening was an active member of ASA at Hyderabad Central University. The association was found by the PHD scholar Rajashekhar in 1993.The association works on various issue of Dalit and Minority students. In the early period of 90’s University had many issue with ragging and some other issues with Dalits but ASA developed reputation for responding aggressively. The fight between ABVP and ASA has been a long issue at the campus. There were many physical violence actions were reported before.                           ...