Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar and the Question of Socialism in India

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Bhimrao Ambedkar's exploration of socialism in India is intricately tied to his lifelong struggle against the caste system and untouchability. The book emphasizes the need to assess socialist ideas within the Indian context, highlighting Ambedkar's critique of social structures. It provides a comprehensive overview of his philosophical influences and addresses themes such as colonialism, nationalism, and his radical views on caste and Brahmanical thought. Additionally, it delves into his unique interpretation of Buddhism, offering a nuanced understanding of his political and social vision.