Ambedkar - Hardcover
Synopsis
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar's statues are found in the most remote villages in the country, where they represent the aspirations of all Dalits. In this book, the author presents with empathy Ambedkar's struggle to become educated, overcome the stigma of untouchability and pursue his higher studies abroad.
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About the Author
Gail Omvedt is an American born scholar on Indian studies.
Other books by this author - Gender and Technology: Emerging Asian Visions, Dalits and the Democratic Revolution, and Growing Up Untouchable: A Dalit Autobiography Among Others.
Her books reflect her ideas on caste and gender based discrimination.
Gail Omvedt was born in Minneapolis. She earned a Ph.D in Sociology from the University of California at Berkeley. She moved to India and has been an Indian citizen since 1983. She is a social activist, involved in anti-caste, women s rights and environmental movements.
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