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Ambedkar's world : the making of Babasaheb and the dalit movement / Eleanor Zelliot.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : Navayana Publishing, 2013Description: 303 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9788189059545 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Earlier edition published under the title: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and the untouchable movement
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.800954 ZEL 012953 23
Summary: This is a classic monograph on the Mahar movement in western India. It documents the social and political forces that shaped Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891 56), the greatest leader of Dalits, and the manner in which Ambedkar shaped the destiny of the Dalits of Maharashtra and India. Zelliot chronicles the movement from its origins with the first Mahar petition in 1890 till its culmination in the mass conversion to Read more...
List(s) this item appears in: New Collections - January 2025
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 305.800954 ZEL 022427 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 022427
Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 305.800954 ZEL 012953 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 012953

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1969.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-290) and index.

This is a classic monograph on the Mahar movement in western India. It documents the social and political forces that shaped Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891 56), the greatest leader of Dalits, and the manner in which Ambedkar shaped the destiny of the Dalits of Maharashtra and India. Zelliot chronicles the movement from its origins with the first Mahar petition in 1890 till its culmination in the mass conversion to Read more...

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