Phule-Ambedkar Center for Anti-Caste Thought What better way to celebrate Babasaheb Ambedkar’s 128th Birth Anniversary than with books, reading and writing communities? * It is 10 years of Round Table India – For An Informed Ambedkar Age. RTI has grown into the largest repository of contemporary writings focused on the task of Annihilation of Caste – join the discussion with the speakers. * The Shared Mirror Publishing House: A co-operative model for promoting Dalit-Bahujan literature and writers. More than 50 Bahujan women and men authors have been featuredContinue reading
Category: Books
Print version of ‘What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means To Me’
On popular demand, the print version of What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means To Me is now available on Amazon.in Congratulations to the editors and all the authors! This book is the brainchild of SAVARI editors Sruthi Herbert and Chetana Sawai along with Gurinder Azad. It has 13 women authors and an equal number of male authors reflecting on Babasaheb Ambedkar’s impact on them, in shaping their perspectives in all their pursuits and goals. We are very proud of this book, it was envisioned and materialized by SruthiContinue reading
Mahad: The March That’s Launched Every Day – Order Now!
Our new book, Mahad: The March That’s Launched Every Day, from the pioneering human rights activist, Dalit thinker and Ambedkarite leader, Bojja Tharakam (1939-2016) is ready to be ordered. ~~~ Mahad and the erasure of real history How did mainstream Indian history miss such a watershed event that subterraneously set the tone for all protest movements in India for the last 90 years? The same dominant social forces that fashioned Dandi into a defining project of anti-colonial, anti-imperialist, nationalist movements also erased all traces of Mahad from mainstream history.Continue reading
Mahad: The March That’s Launched Every Day
A new book, from the pioneering Human Rights activist, Dalit thinker and Ambedkarite leader, Bojja Tharakam sir (1939-2016). Jai Bhim! Our new book! There are great marches in history, in Biblical lore… Moses led his people across the sea to liberation. It took him forty years to lead his people to the Promised Land. Ambedkar led his people to Mahad for equality through the barbaric caste system. The first phase of the march was between 19 March, 1927 andto 25 December, 1927. The second phaseContinue reading
Edex Book Review of What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means To Me
Johanna Deeksha, journalist at Indian Express reviews What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to Me. Read excerpt here below and the full review on Edex Book for all ages ‘What Babasaheb Ambedkar means to me’ is the second book that The Shared Mirror is publishing, the last one being Amazon’s best seller ‘Hatred in the Belly”. The Shared Mirror promotes Dalit-Bahujan literature and writers and aims to further the anti-caste discourse. The latest book, released on the 126th birth anniversary of the revolutionary leader, is a compilation ofContinue reading
Now on Smashwords – What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means To Me
Our new book What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means To Me is now available on Smashwords – Ebooks from independent authors and publishers The ebook can be downloaded in various formats and also read online, see screenshot below. (https://www.smashwords.com/books/) Enjoy Reading! For direct downloads in PDF format from The Shared Mirror website please click on the Download button: We will try our best to make this book available on as many platforms that support free distribution as possible.
Book Release: What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to Me
We are happy to announce the release of our new ebook What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to Me commemorating the 125th birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar. The book can be freely downloaded. To download this ebook, please click the Blue button on top. Follow with checkout instructions for direct downloads. An email will also be sent with the file. Enjoy Reading!
Our New Title: What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to Me
Jai Bhim! As we enter the 126th birth year of Babasaheb Ambedkar, The Shared Mirror is honoured to publish a compilation of essays on the theme ‘What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means To Me’ as a freely downloadable e-book, to be made available very soon! For updates please follow our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/WhatBabasahebMeans/?pnref=story Celebrating Babasaheb’s life and achievements needs no particular occasion, he has emerged as a consciousness, a moral anchor for the masses. A musical tradition of rendering his life events from birth onwards, winding through Mahad,Continue reading
A Talk on Hatred in the Belly: A Product of Bahujan Civil Society
Talk by Nidhin Shobhana on #Hatred_in_the_belly at Miranda House, Delhi University.
Manchester event: Discussion on ‘Hatred in the Belly: Politics behind the appropriation of Dr Ambedkar’s writings’
Manchester Launch of Hatred in the Belly: Politics behind the appropriation of Dr. Ambedkar’s writings by Ambedkar Age Collective When: 6 – 8 pm, 6th October 2016 Where: Samuel Alexander A201, The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester Talks, Readings and Discussion Chair: Rubina Jasani Speakers: Anu Ramdas, Kuffir Nalgundwar, Gaurav Somwanshi, Sruthi Herbert, Sridhar Gowda, Kavita Bhanot Hatred in the Belly published by The Shared Mirror is the powerful response by a number of Dalit-Bahujan writers to Arundhati Roy’s ‘much-needed-introduction’ to Ambedkar’sContinue reading