The Doctor and the Saint: The AmbedkarGandhi Debate: Caste, Race, and Annihilation of Caste
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The Doctor and the Saint: The AmbedkarGandhi Debate: Caste, Race, and Annihilation of Caste

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Explore the complex debate between B.R. Ambedkar and M.K. Gandhi on caste, race, and inequality in Arundhati Roy’s “The Doctor and the Saint.” This book (ISBN: 9780143447726) delves into Ambedkar’s critique of Gandhi’s views on caste and its impact on modern India. Roy challenges conventional narratives, revealing suppressed truths and advocating for Ambedkar’s revolutionary ideas, making this essential reading for understanding India’s social and political landscape.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143447726
  • Publisher: Penguin
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Width: 13 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0143447726
  • Publisher Date: 22 Apr 2019
  • Height: 21.2 mm
  • No of Pages: 184

17 reviews for The Doctor and the Saint: The AmbedkarGandhi Debate: Caste, Race, and Annihilation of Caste

  1. Harshit Agrawal –

    Important subject matter, but the writing style felt dense at times. Still, a worthwhile read for understanding the complexities of caste in India.

  2. Harsh Singh –

    This book is a revelation. Roy’s insights are profound and her writing is captivating. A must-read for anyone seeking social justice. Amazing

  3. Amandeep –

    Essential reading for understanding the historical and ongoing debate surrounding caste in India. A thought-provoking and insightful work. Fantastic.

  4. Gyan Prakash –

    A well-researched and challenging book. Roy doesn’t shy away from difficult truths. Prepare to have your assumptions questioned. Good read!

  5. Rahul Sonowal –

    While the book raises crucial points, Roy’s tone can feel overly critical. Still, worth reading for its alternative perspective. Reasonable.

  6. Yash Subhash Thakur –

    Offers a compelling look at the disagreements between two influential figures. Some bias is evident, but thought-provoking nonetheless. Very informative.

  7. Abhishek Khandekar –

    This book is a game-changer. Roy fearlessly confronts uncomfortable truths about Gandhi and caste. A must-read for every Indian. Superb!

  8. Sameer Saurabh Kiro –

    The book felt a bit too long and could have been more concise. However, the content is undeniably relevant and thought-provoking.

  9. Parth Sondager –

    Roy’s analysis is sharp and incisive. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice and Indian history. Highly provocative.

  10. Mohit Bijpuriya –

    Arundhati Roy brings the debate to life. Eye-opening, though sometimes feels one-sided. Ambedkar’s perspective is powerful. A crucial, if uncomfortable, read. Highly recommended.

  11. Aditya Pratap Singh Parihar –

    A nuanced and important examination of a complex relationship. Roy provides context and historical background. A valuable resource.

  12. Akash Gupta –

    While informative, the book occasionally veers into polemics. A balanced view would have been appreciated. Useful historical context.

  13. Suchanda Samadder –

    Roy’s work is both enlightening and disturbing. This book forces you to confront the realities of caste discrimination in India. Awesome.

  14. Mohd Yunus –

    Excellent exploration of a vital historical debate. Roy’s passion shines through. A significant contribution to the discourse on caste. Very useful.

  15. Kumar Kartikeya –

    Found it hard to follow Roy’s arguments at times. The topic is essential, but it could be presented more clearly. Average reading experience.

  16. Saksham Sharma –

    Found the book repetitive in certain sections. However, the core message about caste discrimination is undeniably important. Decent coverage.

  17. Nikunj Singhal –

    A powerful and necessary book. Roy sheds light on a often-overlooked aspect of Indian history. Everyone must give it a try.

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