# Event Details - **Event Name**: Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Reclaiming Dalit History, Culture and ResistanceAbout this EventReclaiming Dalit History, Culture and ResistanceDalit History Month is an annual observance to remember the significance of the history of the Dalits (formerly known as untouchables), caste oppressed descents in South Asia, and the historical figures who have played a role in shaping this reform. It is an event celebrated in April throughout the world by Dalits and caste oppressed individuals. The people celebrate it with organized and widespread discussions, storytelling, history projects, special media publications, and art works. The month is significant for dalit and caste oppressed community as two prominent leaders Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Jyothira Phule were born in this month.This year, a key highlight will be the presentation of our community caste survey results, alongside the reveal of our nationwide survey that captures the experiences of marginalized Dalit and Adivasi caste oppressed individuals. We’ll explore the findings, discuss their impact, and celebrate the journey we’ve taken together. The event will also feature a forum for open dialogue, offering a unique opportunity for community members and researchers to engage in meaningful conversations and reflect on the insights. This space will foster learning, collaboration, and a deeper collective understanding.Topic: Caste Experiences in Ontario: Report on Community SurveyLocation: St. Francis Xavier Secondary School (Cafetorium), Mississauga ONTime: 12 pm to 4 pm (followed by inclusive lunch)Speakers:Prof. Chinnaiah Jangam, Associate Professor, Carleton UniversityProf. Sailaja Krishnamurti, Associate Professor, Queens UniversityDr. Harshita Yalamarty, Assistant Professor & Canada Research Chair in Gender and Migration, Toronto Metropolitan UniversityPanel:Vijay Puli, Founder & Executive Director, SADANProf. Arun Kumar Gautam, President, Ambedkar Internation Mission TorontoVaishali Duphare, SADAN MemberDharsan Sivahurunathan, Writer/ Theatre ArtistKavya Harshitha Jidugu, Doctoral Scholar, Queens University & Founder ARCQJatin, Doctor Scholar, University of Toronto, Co-Founder FACTAlayna Puli, BSc, Psychology Specialist, University of Toronto & Youth Member, SADANArju Bishwkarma, BA Student, University of TorontoHosts: John Ramachandran & Taneeta DomaFacilitator: Akash SolankiOrganized by:South Asian Dalit Adivasi Network, Canada (SADAN)Sponsored by:University of Toronto- Centre for South Asian Critical HumanitiesQueens University- Department of Gender StudiesAmbedkar International Mission TorontoToronto Metropolitan UniversityCanadian Council of Indian Muslims (CCIM)Canadians for Indian Democracy (CID)Mending the ChasmSahayatra CanadaYork University- York Centre for Asian Research Note: Entry with registration only. Families are welcomed & Lunch will be provided - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mississauga/dalit-history-month-celebration-2026/100001983482333052 - **Event Categories**: art, nonprofit, business, theatre, literary-art, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Mississauga - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: St. Francis Xavier Secondary School - **lat**: 43.6129055 - **long**: -79.66456339999999 - **full address**: St. Francis Xavier Secondary School, 50 Bristol Road West, Mississauga, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/bb04e29ba4cc573da612a09d64622486ce09c191bf5c1fdf483e09ab5ab31440-rimg-w1200-h600-dc414395-gmir.jpg?v=1772727202 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026 being held? - **A:** Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026 takes place on Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at St. Francis Xavier Secondary School, 50 Bristol Road West, Mississauga, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026? - **A:** Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026 is organized by Sadan Canada and CSACH, University of Toronto. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Dalit History Month Celebration- 2026 is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mississauga, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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