Untouchable freedom : a social history of the dalit community /

Untouchable Freedom is a social history of the Balmiki (sweeper) community in North India. It examines the community's struggle to overcome caste oppression, tracing their journey from rural beginnings and colonial-era municipal employment to their eventual assertion of dignity, citizenship, an...

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Main Author:	Prashad, Vijay (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Delhi : LeftWord Books, 2024.
Subjects:	Dalits > India > Social conditions Sanitation workers > India > Social conditions People with social disabilities > India Marginality, Social > India
Classic Catalogue:	View this record in Classic Catalogue

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