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Strike a blow to change the world Eknath Awad

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi Speaking Tiger 2018Description: x, 282ISBN:
  • 9789387693913
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.2092 AWA
Summary: Strike a Blow to Change the World Eknath Awad was a rare Dalit Mang activist from the Marathwada region of Maharastra, who fought for the rights of all underprivileged communities, irrespective of their caste or religion. In his compelling autobiography, Awad describes his rage against the humiliation of the Mangs by the upper castes; and his struggle to overcome caste prejudices as well as extreme poverty to get an education. He revisits his heady days of activism: rejecting caste-based labour and religious practices by cutting the Potrajs dreadlocks; joining the Dalit Panthers; being at the forefront of the Land Rights Movement; battling
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Strike a Blow to Change the World Eknath Awad was a rare Dalit Mang activist from the Marathwada region of Maharastra, who fought for the rights of all underprivileged communities, irrespective of their caste or religion. In his compelling autobiography, Awad describes his rage against the humiliation of the Mangs by the upper castes; and his struggle to overcome caste prejudices as well as extreme poverty to get an education. He revisits his heady days of activism: rejecting caste-based labour and religious practices by cutting the Potrajs dreadlocks; joining the Dalit Panthers; being at the forefront of the Land Rights Movement; battling

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