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Three great men who said Hindutva was dangerous

The month of April is when we celebrate the birth anniversaries of three thinkers who were known for their scathing criticism of Hindutva: Rahul Sankrityayan (9 April 1893), Jotirao Phule (11 April 1827) and Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar (14 April 1891)

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About The Author

Dr Siddharth Ramu

Dr Siddharth Ramu is an author, journalist and translator. His books include ‘Samajik Kranti ki Yoddha Savitribai Phule: Jivan ke Vividh Aayam’ and ‘Bahujan Navjagran aur Pratirodh ke Vividh Swar: Bahujan Nayak aur Nayika’. He has translated Badrinarayan’s ‘Kanshiram: Leader of Dalits’ under the title ‘Bahujan Nayak Kanshiram’ (Rajkamal Prakashan). He has also edited and annotated Ambedkar’s ‘Jati ka Vinash’ (translated by Rajkishore, Forward Press)

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