Ambedkar: An Overview

Dive into the profound legacy of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, the visionary architect of the Indian Constitution and a stalwart advocate for social reform, in "Ambedkar: An Overview." Born into an Untouchable family in 1891, Ambedkar emerged as a pivotal figure in the fight against systemic oppression, advocating for racial justice, religious freedom, and gender equality. This collection, published on January 1, 2018, curates key excerpts from his most significant writings, discussing a range of critical issues from the caste system and untouchability to the status of women and the intricacies of India's religious diversity. Ideal for adult education settings, this book not only serves as a comprehensive introduction to Ambedkar's groundbreaking ideas but also inspires a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in nation-building. As readers explore these pages, they are invited to reflect on how individual empowerment can lead to societal transformation.