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Hinduism: Gods, Scriptures and Paths

Annihilation of Caste

by B. R. Ambedkar

An undelivered speech, self-published by B. R. Ambedkar, that attacks the caste system and the scriptural authority used to justify it. It is a foundational text of the Dalit movement and of modern Indian social criticism.

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