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Ambedkar and the Buddha's Sangha: A Ground for Buddhist Ethics

open access: yesCaste, 2021
The saṅgha is one of the three jewels of the Buddhist tradition. While undervalued in many other Anglophone iterations of Buddhist modernism, Ambedkar’s approach to Buddhism placed a reconceptualized saṅgha at the center.
Timothy Loftus
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Ambedkar, Buddhism, and Post-secularism: Inner Life, Politics, and Subalternity

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2022
The work of B. R. Ambedkar has spurred scholars and experts to rethink traditional assessments of both the secularization process and the relationship between religious and secular domains.
Vidhu Verma
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Leisure, Festival, Revolution: Ambedkarite Productions of Space

open access: yesCaste, 2020
This article analyzes the town of Mahad in the state of Maharashtra, using it as a lens to examine protests and commemorations that are inseparable from Ambedkarite and Neo-Buddhist transformations of space.
Thomas Crowley
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Bhimrao R. Ambedkar: a New Dalit Consciousness

open access: yesIndialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2014
This article is a survey of the life and legacy of Bhimrao Ambedkar, the most influential politician of the 20th century in the struggle for the emancipation of the Untouchables of India.
Agustín Pániker
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Ambedkar, Lohia, and the Segregations of Caste and Gender: Envisioning a Global Agenda for Social Justice

open access: yesCaste, 2020
Dalit women in India suffer multilayered form of marginalization. They are discriminated not only based on their gender, but also because of their caste identity. This impacts their literacy, life expectancy, among other human indicators.
Anurag Bhaskar
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Dalit or Brahmanical Patriarchy? Rethinking Indian Feminism

open access: yesCaste, 2020
The present paper argues that the conceptualisation of notions like ‘dalit’ or ‘intracaste’ or ‘multiple’ patriarchies results from a misunderstanding of the concept brahmanical patriarchy.
Sunaina Arya
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Saneamento Básico e o Sistema de Castas na Índia. Um tributo a B.R Ambedkar

open access: yesGeografares, 2022
É um fato particular da sociedade indiana a limpeza de latrinas e fossas sépticas de forma manual. Seus praticantes, conhecidos por manual scavengers, pertencem em sua maioria à casta mais vulnerável da sociedade, os dalits.
Mariana Faiad Batista Alves
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Ambedkar & Ambedkarism: Foundation, Building Blocks and Relevance

open access: yes, 2022
This book brings sheds light on some hitherto unexplored aspects of the life and works of Dr Bhimarao Ambedkar, arguably the greatest influence on Indian society in modern times. It is a maiden attempt to provide authoritative and comprehensive information on these two topics.
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Ambedkar's Nationalism

open access: yesRESEARCH REVIEW International Journal of Multidisciplinary, 2022
The idea of nationalism is a modern idea which has its roots in modern European Renaissance. However, in a country like India, it emerged and developed during the anti-colonial struggle which marks a new beginning of social and political awakening. Generally, we identify Indian nationalism with the ideas of great freedom fighters like Gandhi, Nehru ...
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Childhood, Youth, and Identity: A Roundtable Conversation from the Global South

open access: yesJournal of Childhood Studies, 2022
This roundtable session initially took place as part of the international conference “Childhood, Youth, and Identity in South Asia,” organized by the Department of History, Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida, and the Centre for Publishing, Ambedkar ...
Divya Kannan   +5 more
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