Reassessing Religion and Politics in the Life of Jagjivan Rām

Jagjivan Ram (1908-1986) was, for more than four decades, the leading figure from India’s Dalit communities in the Indian National Congress party. In this paper, I argue that the relationship between religion and politics in Jagjivan Ram’s career needs to be reassessed. This is because the common pe...

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Main Author: Friedlander, Peter Gerard 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2020]
In: Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 3
Further subjects:B Jagjivan Ram
B Ravidās
B Congress Party
B Religion
B untouchable
B Politics
B Ambedkar
B temple building
B Dalit studies
B India
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