Anatomy of Caste System
Summary
Reeta Ramamurthy Gupta’s biography explores the life of Savitribhai Phule, a 19th-century revolutionary who fought against rigid caste hierarchies and oppressive Brahminical traditions in Maharashtra. Alongside her husband Jyotirao, Phule championed education and dignity for marginalized communities, particularly women and low-caste children. The reviewer ultimately draws parallels between these historical struggles and the persistent systemic inequalities faced by Dalits in modern India.
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