It is hard to deny that identity politics has been a mainstay of our polity since the inception of the Indian nation-state. However, can identity per se lend a suitable explanation to a host of social inequities which are a part and parcel of our lived reality? Or will an analysis through the prism of class struggle and the politics around citizenship yield more practicable insights? Adil Hossain, a political anthropologist, joins Pratyay, Srinjoy and Soumik to discuss all this and much more in this edition of the Coffee House Experience.

Links:

• Adil's homepage: https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/people/adil-hossain

• Adil's twitter handle: https:/ ...