Dalit and Backward Women

by Rakesh K. Sinha
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The constitution has enshrined for equality and equal opportunity before the law, But Dalit women has been subject to exploitation, discrimination and unfair treatment. High rate of infant morality, child morality and maternal death amongst the Dalit women are serious problems. Dalit females have one of the lowest level of literacy of all groups. Dalit women are discriminated due to a patriarchic dominated social structure on the one hand and humiliation within them due to caste ridden social system on the other.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rakesh K. Sinha

Rakesh K. Sinha (b. 1967), received his B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. in Political Science from Allahabad University. He did his M.Phil. from Delhi University and passed UGC (NET) examination. He has completed his Ph.D. on ‘The Socio-Economic Status of Dalit.’ He is the Dy. Director of a voluntary organisation indulge in for the sake of welfare of Dalits. He has also worked as Lecturer on Ad hoc basis. He has made intensive study on Dalits. He has been writing articles on the problems and the rights of Dalits in various reputed journals etc.

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Title
Dalit and Backward Women
Author
Rakesh K. Sinha
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
Mohit Publications, 2010
ISBN
9788174455253
Length
viii+280p., Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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