ISBN: 8189059637

Annihilation of caste: the annotated critical edition annihilation of caste is an audacious denunciation of hinduism and its caste system in 1936, a hindu reformist group invited dr br am… Mehr…

Annihilation of caste: the annotated critical edition annihilation of caste is an audacious denunciation of hinduism and its caste system in 1936, a hindu reformist group invited dr br ambedkar to deliver its annual lecture when it read an advance copy of the text of the speech, the group found the contents unbearable and rescinded its invitation ambedkar published the text on his own it offers a scholarly critique of the vedas and shastras-scriptures the hindus regard as sacred, scriptures that sanction the worlds most hierarchical and iniquitous social system the worlds best known hindu, mahatma gandhi, responded to the provocation the hatchet was never buried this extensively annotated edition of annihilation of caste is introduced by arundhati roy her introduction, the doctor and the saint, looks at the ways in which caste plays out in modern india and how the conflict between ambedkar and gandhi continues to resonate into the present day it takes us to the beginning of gandhis political career in south africa, where his views on race, caste and imperialism were shaped it tracks ambedkars emergence as a major political figure in the national movement and shows how his scholarship and intelligence illuminated a political struggle beset by sectarianism and obscurantism roy breathes new life into ambedkars anticaste utopia and says that without a dalit revolution, there cannot be any other in india history,science and math,social science,social sciences Science & Math, Navayana<

ISBN: 8189059637

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