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What Rohith Vemula wanted !!

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Introduction :  On the 17th of January in 2016, Research Scholar of Hyderabad Central University, Rohit Vemula committed suicide while pointing out the imbalances in the system. This happened after his monthly stipend of Rs. 25000 was ceased as he was alleged of causing issues inside the campus under the banner of Ambedkar Students Association, ASA. He wrote a letter before he comitted this unpleasant act. His lines still and will forever make us introspect our intuition about the society we live in. To ask the question: Is this the society you and I want to live in? A society where man is but a unit of struggle and of minute importance, where man is but a machine.  This is what he wrote : Letter :  "Good morning, I would not be around when you read this letter. Don’t get angry on me. I know some of you truly cared for me, loved me and treated me very well. I have no complaints on anyone. It was always with myself I had problems. I feel a growing gap between m...