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Seeking Begumpura: The Social Vision of Anticaste Intellectuals PDF

304 Pages·2008·15.05 MB·English
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The bhakti radical Ravidas (c 1450–1520), calling himself a ‘tanner now set free’, was the first to envision an Indian utopia in his song “Begumpura”—a modern casteless, classless, tax-free city without sorrow. This was in contrast to the dystopia of the brahmanical kaliyuga. Anticaste i
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