Ambedkar and the Bhangis Efforts for Their Upliftment

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Untouchable caste in India The Bhangi: The Lowest of the Low Untouchable caste .............15 The Bhangi: Some Socio-Demographic Characteristic ...........34 The Bhangi: Poor and Marginalized ............42 2. Dr. Ambedkar and the Bhangis Ambedkar`s Contribution to Untouchables and Human Rights ..........59 Ambedkar: Mobilization and Bhangi solidarity movement .........69 Bhagwan Das: Ambedkarite scholar and Dalit rights Activist ......95 Interaction between ambedkar and Bhagwan Das .............102 Thus spoke bhagwan das on Untouchability in UN.............108 3. Gandhi and Ambedkar Gandhi and Ambedkar: Some Thoughts and Views of two Saviour of Bhangis ...........121 How Gandhi lost his Social Relevance ........148 Emergence of the Bhangis as a Force to Ambedkar`s Ideology .........180