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Essays on dalits /
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Discovery,
2003.
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Series: | History and culture series.
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Table of Contents:
- Dalit controversy--Weaker sections during Mauryan period--Sudras in ancient Hindu law--Ambedkar's perception of justice--Dalit psyche and Gandhian response--Gandhi and the Dalit question--Gandhiji and the untouchability--dalit emancipation--Gandhi and the Dalits--Politics of conversion--Temple entry movement--Empowering the powerless--Dalits and the state--The Chandala--Dalit and power structure--The weaker sections of Madhya Pradesh--The evil of untouchability--Ambedkar and the Dalits--Ambedkar's quest for social justice through costitutional rights and safeguards.