Mahar, Buddhist and Dalit: Religious Conversion and Socio-Political Emancipation

ISBN-13: 9788173046209 / Angielski

Johannes Beltz

Opis

On the 14 of October 1956, Bhimrao Ambedkar born, an untouchable Mahars converted in Nagpur to Buddhism. Several thousands Mahars followed suit, in an attempt to protest against their discrimination and exploitation. This book talks about religious conversion and social political emancipation.