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The ideology of Bahujan Literature

The concept of Bahujan Literature is taking shape by embracing the literatures of Dalits, OBCs, Adivasis, women, minorities and other deprived communities. What are the sources of its ideology?

Mohandas Nemishrai May 22, 2018
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The Case for Bahujan Literature

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The Common Man Speaks Out

Jati ke Prashn Par Kabir

About The Author

Mohandas Nemishrai

Mohandas Nemishrai, the editor of the well-know Dalit magazine Bayan, is counted among top Dalit litterateurs. Besides poems, short stories and novels, he has written many books on literary criticism.

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