TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zelliot,Eleanor
TI  - Ambedkar's world: the making of Babasaheb and the dalit movement 
SN  - 9788189059545 (paperback)
U1  - 305.800954 ZEL 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Navayana Publishing
KW  - Ambedkar, B. R.
KW  - Mahars
KW  - India
KW  - Maharashtra
KW  - Dalits
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1969; Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-290) and index
N2  - 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
ER  -