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This book will tell you what Kabir thought about caste

Kamlesh Verma, author of ‘Jati ke Prashn par Kabir’, says that Kabir was not just a poet who opposed the Varnashrama system or who spoke emotionally against the caste system. He says Kabir dwelt on the role of the various castes in the building of society

Kabir’s poetry conveys a lot through description of castes and their configurations. He had a good understanding of the social positioning of castes. His poems are devotional but he is under no illusion regarding the reality of caste. My book Jati ke Prashn par Kabir focuses on Kabir’s views on caste.

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About The Author

Kamlesh Verma

Kamlesh Verma, head of Hindi Department, Government Women’s College, Sewapuri, Varanasi, is known for his sharp criticism. Kavya Bhasha aur Nagarjun ki Kavita and Jati ke prashn par Kabir are among his well-known books