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Dalits & Democratic Revolutions
Sat Aug 15, 4:00 PM
Lamakaan Lecture Series
Inviting all for an evening of Talk by Gail Omvedt on on Ambedkar, Dalits & Democratic Revolutions".

Gail Omvedt is an American-born Indian scholar, sociologist and human rights activist. She is a prolific writer and has published numerous books on the anti-caste movement, Dalit politics, and women's struggles in India. Omvedt has been involved in Dalit and anti-caste movements, environmental, farmers' and women's movements, especially with rural women.

Omvedt's dissertation was titled Cultural Revolt in a Colonial Society: The Non-Brahman Movement in Western India.