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Explore the complex history of conversion in India with Johannes Beltz’s Mahar, Buddhist & Dalit (ISBN: 9788173046209). This book delves into the social and political dynamics of the Mahar community’s embrace of Buddhism. Discover the intersection of caste, religion, and identity in this critical analysis of a pivotal moment in Indian history. Beltz offers a nuanced perspective on the Buddhist movement and its impact on Dalit communities.
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Nilesh Jain –
The exploration of social dynamics of Mahar community gives insight on Dalit movement and their struggles. However, I feel the writing is more suited to scholars.
Shivang Agrawal –
While the book is informative, it requires a strong background in Indian history to fully grasp the context. A tough read.
Nitish Kumar –
This book offered me new perspectives on the Buddhist movement in India. It was really interesting but sometimes hard to follow the arguments.
Prashant Pradumna Pandey –
A comprehensive study of the Mahar conversion. I appreciated the depth of analysis, even if it was a challenging read. It needed an editor.
Lakshita –
Beltz does an admirable job of untangling the complexities of caste, religion, and politics. A bit academic, but still engaging.
Arnav Sharma –
Excellent scholarship on a crucial moment in Indian history. Highly recommended for anyone interested in social justice. I would recommend it.
Prerika Singh –
A detailed look at a complex topic. Sometimes dense, but ultimately insightful. A worthwhile read for those interested in Indian history and social movements.
Dheeraj Yadav –
An important book for understanding caste and religion in India. Well-researched and thought-provoking. A little lengthy though.
Kushmita Sharma –
I found the book repetitive in places. However, the overall message about Dalit identity was powerful and persuasive. It was ok.
Pratik Hebbar –
Good source of information, but I wish it had included more personal stories of those involved in the conversion. Somewhat detached.
Pratham –
A vital resource for understanding the Mahar Buddhist movement and its impact. The book could use more maps and charts.
Shruti Singh –
Beltz provides a nuanced view of the Mahar conversion. While scholarly, it’s accessible to a motivated reader. I learned a lot about Dalit history.
Jatin Bajpai –
Interesting subject matter, but the writing style felt a bit dry at times. Still, a valuable contribution to the field. I was expecting less academic writing.
Vivek Singh –
The book offers a critical analysis of pivotal moment in Indian history. However, inclusion of more narratives would make the book more compelling.
Debashish Dash –
This book is well-written and thoroughly researched. I admire the detailed explanations and unbiased point of views in the content.