WHY BURN MANUSMRITI?
▪️MAHAD SATYAGRAHA took place in 20th March 1927
▪️ Ambedkar’s upper caste friend ANANT CHITRE suggested Dalits to drink water from CHAVADAR tank to break the Taboo.
▪️3,000 Untouchables marched to the lake and struck a powerful blow against Hindu casteism.
#Molestation A Hindu priest from Jaitaran, Rajasthan. Molested a innocent girl. The accused priest is the mentor of the MLA Avinash Gehlot. The police there are trying to suppress the matter and pressure is being put on the girl's family.
Sentiment Hurt?
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📍Her writings are among the best researched pieces on Ambedkarism, Dalit Bahujan movement and Untouchable Saints.
📍 We thank her for her contributions to the Dalit and anti-caste movements and strengthening it through documentation.
JAI BHIM, JAI BHARAT
Dr Gail Omvedt (81), one of the greatest scholars on caste studies, passed away on August 24 in Kesegaon.
📍 Dr. Omvedt dedicated her life to the propagation of Phule-Ambedkar movement, women's liberation, Dalit & Buddhist movement and remained a dedicated activist to the end.