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Gail Omvedt

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Dr. Gail Omvedt is an American-born Indian scholar, sociologist and human rights activist. Omvedt has been involved in Dalit and anti-caste movements, environmental, farmers' and women's movements.

She was born in Minneapolis, and studied at Carleton College, and at UC Berkeley where she earned her PhD in sociology in 1973. She has been an Indian citizen since 1983.

In recent years she has been working as a consulting sociologist on gender, environment and rural development, for the United Nations Development Programme , Oxfam Novib and other institutions.

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Gail Omvedt

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Dr. Gail Omvedt is an American-born Indian scholar, sociologist and human rights activist. Omvedt has been involved in Dalit and anti-caste movements, environmental, farmers' and women's movements.

She was born in Minneapolis, and studied at Carleton College, and at UC Berkeley where she earned her PhD in sociology in 1973. She has been an Indian citizen since 1983.

In recent years she has been working as a consulting sociologist on gender, environment and rural development, for the United Nations Development Programme , Oxfam Novib and other institutions.

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Books from Gail Omvedt

Ambedkar: Towards an Enlightened India

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Understanding Caste: From Buddha To Ambedkar And Beyond

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Seeking Begumpura

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Buddhism in India: Challenging Brahmanism and Caste

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Dalit Visions (Tracts for the Times)

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Mahishasur: A People's Hero

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Growing Up Untouchable in India: A Dalit Autobiography

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Dalits And The Democratic Revolution: Dr. Ambedkar And The Dalit Movement In Colonial India

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We Will Smash This Prison!.: Indian Women in Struggle

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Reinventing Revolution: New Social Movements and the Socialist Tradition in India: New Social Movements and the Socialist Tradition in India

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Cultural Revolt in a Colonial Society: The Non-Brahman Movement in Western India

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Jyotiba Phule Ani Stri Mukticha Vichar

Social Justice Philanthropy: Approaches and Strategies of Funding Organizations

The Songs of Tukoba