Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Writings and Speeches Vol. 5

Description

Book I: Untouchables or The Children of India’s Ghetto

In this book, Dr. Ambedkar discusses how Hindus defended untouchability by claiming it was not worse than slavery.

Book II: Social

This book includes the chapter “Civilization or Felony”, which discusses how Hindus segregated and shunned untouchables even though they observed Hindu religious festivals and rites.

Book III: Political

This book has seven chapters on political issues, including “The Revolt of the Untouchables”.

Book IV: Religious

This book has seven chapters from a proposed book titled The Conversion of the Untouchables.