TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ram Puniyani
AU  - രാം പുനിയാനി
TI  - CASTE AND COMMUNALISM
SN  - 9789385269035
U1  - 305.51220954    
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Kozhikode
PB  - The Book People-An Imprint of Olive
KW  - Caste--Political aspects--India
KW  - Dalits--India--Social conditions
KW  - Hindutva
KW  - Communalism--Religious aspects--Hinduism
N1  - In India Dalits have ordeal centuries of deprivation which persists still today. Over six decades after the independence of the country, the caste system has not been yet wiped off. There are atrocities against Dalits and social and economical conditions of Dalits are still remaining dismal. This book discuss the rootedness of caste system in India society, attempts of Phule of Ambedkar to reform through people movements, and how ’Hindutva’ the majoritarian identity politics adversely affected the aspirations of the untouchables
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