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Annihilation of Caste is an undelivered speech written in 1936 by B. R. Ambedkar. The speech was to be delivered at an anti-caste convention held in Lahore by Hindu reformers. However, upon reviewing the written speech, the conference organizers deemed it too controversial, and subsequently revoked Ambedkar's invitation to the ...
THE ANNIHILATION OF CASTE. Prologue [How this speech came to be composed—and not delivered] [1:] On December 12, 1935, I received the following letter from Mr. Sant Ram, the Secretary of the Jat-Pat-Todak Mandal: My dear Doctor Saheb, Many thanks for your kind letter of the 5th December.
18 de jul. de 2022 · ANNIHILATION OF CASTE, ENGLISH, B. R. AMBEDKAR Collection ArvindGupta; JaiGyan Language English
12 de jun. de 2018 · Written in the summer of 1936, the Annihilation of Caste (AoC) has had a tremendous influence on the polity and society of India, but particularly on communities experiencing deprivation and discrimination.
1 de nov. de 2020 · Dr Ambedkar first articulated caste inequality in Indian society. He was of the opinion that nothing can build on the foundation of caste. On the other hand, he worked for the ‘annihilation of caste’ because he believed that anything that is built on caste is going to create inequality within.
B.R. Ambedkar's Annihilation of Caste is one of the most important, yet neglected, works of political writing from India. Written in 1936, it is an audacious denunciation of Hinduism and its...
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