Dalits, a major segment of depressed class people of India have been worst victims of social seclusion and discrimination. Due to efforts made by different social reformers and Constitutional measures for their uplift, now a new consciousness is being visible among dalits.
This work narrates the story of dalit awakening and their upward mobilization. The information is gathered under the following chapters-Dalits in Transition; Marginalisation: Theories, Causes & Impact; Dalits: A Socioeconmic Analysis; Dalits & Political Parties; Leadership Crisis; Kanshi Ram and the Bahujan Samaj Party; Mayawati & Her Social Engineering; Dalits: Gandhi vs. Ambedkar; Ambedkar on Hindu Social Order; Appendices and Glossary etc.
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