![]() ![]() ![]() In clarifying their different approaches to aspects of Hinduism, this book helps us focus on the Indian future that Ambedkar himself desired. It shows the directions away from Ambedkar that caste politics and identity patrons have increasingly taken.Īs against Mahatma Gandhi who advocated caste reform, Ambedkar believed genuine democracy was impossible without the eradication of caste. ![]() ![]() Biographical interpretations deploying Ambedkar’s identity, and historical expositions drawing on circumstances in Ambedkar’s time, have distorted the spirit and import of his unambiguous condemnation of caste.īy reflecting on a single seminal piece and offering an alternative view of it, this book shows the far-reaching implications and continuing relevance of Ambedkar’s thought – including for a proper perspective on Hindu nationalism. Sayeed argues that readings of 'Annihilation of Caste' have often obscured or twisted its core. Ambedkar’s “Annihilation of Caste”', offers a fresh and contemporary understanding of the great visionary leader's most crucial work on the subject of caste. Written by Sayed Sayeed, a retired professor of philosophy, 'Understanding B.R. Ambedkar's well-known text, 'Annihilation of Caste', has been making waves. AMBEDKAR’S “ANNIHILATION OF CASTE”Ī just-released work on Dr. ![]()
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