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Explore the utopian visions of India’s dalit-bahujan intellectuals in Gail Omvedt’s “Seeking Begumpura.” Discover how Ravidas’s Begumpura, Phule’s Bali Rajya, Periyar’s Dravidastan, and Ambedkar’s Prabuddha Bharat contrast with Gandhi’s Ram Rajya, Nehru’s socialism, and Savarkar’s Hindu Rashtra. A compelling analysis of subaltern utopias and their impact on Indian society.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788189059453
  • Publisher: Navayana Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Navayana Publishing
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 350 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8189059459
  • Publisher Date: 2009
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 304

16 reviews for Seeking Begumpura (PB)

  1. Adishwar Singh Khurana –

    The book is intellectually stimulating and provides valuable insights. Some sections felt a bit jargon-heavy. Overall, informative.

  2. Chirayu Shrimall –

    A crucial contribution to understanding Dalit-Bahujan intellectual history. Omvedt’s analysis is sharp and engaging. A must-read!

  3. Viraat Singh –

    While the subject matter is important, I found the book a bit dense and difficult to get through. Still, a worthwhile read.

  4. Sagar Langyan –

    This book opened my eyes to a whole new side of Indian history. Compelling and essential reading for anyone interested in social change.

  5. Ayushman Singh –

    A fascinating exploration of alternative visions for India. Omvedt sheds light on often-overlooked perspectives. Some parts felt a bit dense. Overall, insightful.

  6. Joseph Hnunthansang –

    A thought-provoking read. Omvedt challenges conventional understandings of Indian utopias. Highly recommended for students of social justice.

  7. Akash Tripathi Tripathi –

    Important work highlighting Dalit-Bahujan thought. I wish it was more accessible to readers unfamiliar with Indian political history.

  8. Priya Rai –

    An insightful look at the utopian ideals of marginalized communities in India. Some arguments were more convincing than others.

  9. Vansh Khanna –

    Seeking Begumpura is a powerful and timely book. It challenges us to rethink our understanding of India’s past and future.

  10. Piyush Gohri –

    A vital addition to the discourse on Indian utopias. The book is well-researched. The structure could have been clearer.

  11. Ipsita Singh –

    Interesting concept, but the writing style felt a bit academic and dry. Still, worth reading for the unique perspectives it offers.

  12. Sanket Nagnath Deshmukh –

    Seeking Begumpura offers a crucial counter-narrative to mainstream Indian history. A bit repetitive at times, but the core message is powerful.

  13. Chirag Arora –

    Omvedt’s work is essential for anyone studying Indian politics and society. I appreciated the focus on subaltern voices.

  14. Pushkar Kumar –

    This book is incredibly insightful and well-researched. It’s a must-read for understanding the complexities of Indian history.

  15. Paras Angi –

    Seeking Begumpura is a game-changer. It offers a fresh perspective on Indian history and the struggle for social justice.

  16. Rishabh Raj Singh –

    An important and thought-provoking exploration of alternative visions for India. It should be required reading for anyone interested in social justice.

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