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Independence and social justice

Taking exception to Arundhati Roy's The Doctor and the Saint, this article seeks to add to our understanding of the B R Ambedkar-M K Gandhi debate. It does not attempt to analyse or assess the debate as such, disavowing any desire to confront either Gandhi or Ambedkar. But it makes no secret o...

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Main Author: Gandhi, Rajmohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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520 |a Taking exception to Arundhati Roy's The Doctor and the Saint, this article seeks to add to our understanding of the B R Ambedkar-M K Gandhi debate. It does not attempt to analyse or assess the debate as such, disavowing any desire to confront either Gandhi or Ambedkar. But it makes no secret of the fact that it disagrees with Roy, going so far as to insinuate that the chief purpose of The Doctor and the Saint was to demolish Gandhi. 
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