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Dr Ambedkar and untouchability : analysing and fighting caste by Christopher Jaffrelot is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Bhim Rao Ambedkar (1891-1956) was the first Dalit, or low caste Hindu, ever to be formally educated. He studied in the United States and Britain, where hegained his Ph.D., but notwithstanding his achievements he remained true to his Dalit background and fought for the Dalits all his life. He is universally regarded as Indias first and foremost Dalit leader, and his reputation and influence remain potent to this day.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Christopher Jaffrelot
Publisher
Hurst & Company
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9781850654490
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, Social Science, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-24

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