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

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This important book traces the history of the Dalit movement from its beginning in the 19th century to the death of its most famous leader, B.R. Ambedkar, in 1956. Focusing on three states—Andhra, Maharashtra and Karnataka—Dr. Omvedt analyses the ideology and organization of the movement and its interaction both with the freedom struggle and the "class" struggles of the workers and peasants . She also provides a historical account of the origin and development of the caste system.

Language: English

ISBN: 8170363675

ISBN 13: 9788170363675

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

4.1/5 ( ratings)

This important book traces the history of the Dalit movement from its beginning in the 19th century to the death of its most famous leader, B.R. Ambedkar, in 1956. Focusing on three states—Andhra, Maharashtra and Karnataka—Dr. Omvedt analyses the ideology and organization of the movement and its interaction both with the freedom struggle and the "class" struggles of the workers and peasants . She also provides a historical account of the origin and development of the caste system.

Language: English

ISBN: 8170363675

ISBN 13: 9788170363675

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