"Gaurav Apartments came up 15 years ago as the realisation of the dream of Ram Din Rajvanshi to carve out secure, dignified residential space for dalit families that can afford to buy a two or three-bedroom flat rather than as a "bantustan" for low-caste people." Devraj, Ranjit. Dalits create space for themselvesபரணிடப்பட்டது 2016-03-27 at the வந்தவழி இயந்திரம், Asia Times Online, 26 January 2005.
"As a region where, during the last hundred years, all the modern political forms have been tried out, from empire to revolutionary republic, from multi-national federation to nation state to protectorate, a series repeated in the last century's decade as in an abridged, though not more successful edition, skipping revolutionary republic, while adding self-imposed bantustan." - Mocnik, Rastko. Social change in the Balkansபரணிடப்பட்டது 2016-03-09 at the வந்தவழி இயந்திரம், Eurozine, 20 March 2003. Accessed 16 June 2006.
"The Tamil areas were on the one hand colonised, and on the other, by a policy of "benign neglect", turned into a backyard bantustan." Satchi Ponnambalam. Sri Lanka: The National Question and the Tamil Liberation Struggle, Chapter 8.3, Zed Books Ltd, London, 1983.
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"Gaurav Apartments came up 15 years ago as the realisation of the dream of Ram Din Rajvanshi to carve out secure, dignified residential space for dalit families that can afford to buy a two or three-bedroom flat rather than as a "bantustan" for low-caste people." Devraj, Ranjit. Dalits create space for themselvesபரணிடப்பட்டது 2016-03-27 at the வந்தவழி இயந்திரம், Asia Times Online, 26 January 2005.
"As a region where, during the last hundred years, all the modern political forms have been tried out, from empire to revolutionary republic, from multi-national federation to nation state to protectorate, a series repeated in the last century's decade as in an abridged, though not more successful edition, skipping revolutionary republic, while adding self-imposed bantustan." - Mocnik, Rastko. Social change in the Balkansபரணிடப்பட்டது 2016-03-09 at the வந்தவழி இயந்திரம், Eurozine, 20 March 2003. Accessed 16 June 2006.