The present publication ‘Babu Jagjivan Ram: A Nation Builder’ (1908-1986), in two volumes contains his biographical study, social and political philosophy as well as selected speeches and writings highlighting his grand personality as a national leader, parliamentarian and statesman. As a top freedom fighter blessed by Mahatma Gandhi and appreciated by Jawaharlal Nehru, his life long struggle for the social-political rights of the millions of Depressed Classes is unique in the History of Dalit Liberation Movement. in the modern Indian history with the exception of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr.B.R. Ambedkar, Babu Jagjivan Ram has been the principal spokesman, strong leader and liberator of the historically abused society. He not only restored social status, social justice and equality to the millions of toiling proletariats and the peasantry as a top mass leader but also strengthened the democratic trends and socialistic forces in the country for five decades of his socio-political life.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR K.L. Chanchreek
K.L. Chanchreek is a great scholar and Indologist, academician and cultural activist, linquist and folklorist, poet and litteratueur, biographer and bibliographer. Born in delhi (1933) and educated at Agra, Delhi and Punjab Universities (1952-1957), he served in various capacities under the Government of India as Research Assistant, Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology and later Member, Experts Advisory Committee, Chief Librarian, M/o Commerce and Industry, General Manager, Modern Food Industries (A govt. of India Undertaking) Chief Editor, Collected Works of Dr. Ambedkar (Dr. Ambedkar Foundatioin, Govt. of India), and Academic Adviser, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Social Sciences, Bundelkhand University. He has edited several literary and social journals. He has also written an compited books and research publications on a wide range of subjects like Jainology, Buddism, literature, library and information science folklore, Dalit movement, international nad current affairs as well as on national leaders. He has nearly four dozen titles to his credit both in Hindi and English brought out by the leading publishers and Government departments.
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