This volume of Dalit Studies, is a collection writings on Scheduled Castes, i.e. ex-untouchables of India. This is the first of its kind with more than 4000 entries and above hundred years of time span. The volume consists of published books and monographs, articles published in journals and periodicals and unpublished dissertations and these and rare Christian missionary tracts on the subject. This volume also includes an appendix containing brief notes on the major Dalilt communities in India. It is hoped that this volume will help the researchers and social scientists as a reference book.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Chinna Rao Yagati
Dr. Chinna Rao Yagati, currently working as a Research Officer at Educational Research and Records Unit, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He had been a Charles Wallace Visiting Fellow at the Centre for South Asian Studies and the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh, Scotland (2001 / 2002). His other works include: Dallits’ Struggle for Identity: Andhra and Hyderabad, 1900-1950 (2003); also Co-edited with S. Bhattacharya et.al. Development of Women’s Sducation in India 1850-1920 (2001); and Educating the Nation: Documents on the Discourse of National Education in India, 1880-1920 (2003).
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