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Who said in his autobiography "A new word 'Dalit', entered my vocabulary, a word that is not a…

In his Hindi Dalit autobiography 'Joothan: A Dalit's Life' (1997), Omprakash Valmiki wrote that during his time in Maharashtra, 'A new word, "Dalit", entered my vocabulary,…

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Who said in his autobiography "A new word 'Dalit', entered my vocabulary, a word that is not a substitute for 'Harijan', but an expression of rage of millions of untouchables" ?

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In his Hindi Dalit autobiography 'Joothan: A Dalit's Life' (1997), Omprakash Valmiki wrote that during his time in Maharashtra, 'A new word, "Dalit", entered my vocabulary, a word that is not a substitute for "Harijan", but an expression of the rage of millions of untouchables'.

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