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From outcast to revolutionary: A man who shaped modern India.
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    108 pages

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    18 April 2013

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Summary

Born a member of India’s “untouchable” caste, Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891-1956) faced discrimination even at a young age. In school as a boy, upon his return to India after attending Columbia University, and while traveling later in life, Ambedkar knew firsthand what it was like to be treated as an outsider. Determined to overcome the odds, however, he gained multiple doctorates, campaigned against social discrimination and the caste system, and went on to draft the Constitution of India, be…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849761130
ISBN-10:1849761132
Author:Srividya Natarajan, S. Anand, Durgabai Vyam, Subhash Vyam
Publisher:Tate Publishing
Imprint:Tate Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:108
Release Date:18 April 2013
Weight:660g
Dimensions:15mm x 205mm x 285mm
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Ambedkar by Srividya Natarajan - ISBN: 9781849761130
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Critics Review

*‘An extraordinary book.’ - John Berger ‘Unusually beautiful … unforgettable.’ - Arundhati Roy ‘Challenging in all the right ways.’ - Joe Sacco, author of Palestine ‘It jettisons sequential, cinematic narrative style and brings visual magic realism to a new universe.’ - The Washington Post

About The Author

Srividya Natarajan

Durgabai Vyam and Subhash Vyam are Pardhan Gond artists belonging to the same clan as the legendary Indian artist Jangarh Singh Shyam.

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