Chapter 6
1. Gail Omvedt, Dalit Visions: The Anti-Caste Movement and the Construction of an Indian Identity (New Delhi: Orient Longman Private Limited, 2006), p. 23.
2. Accounts differ about the year of his birth; the year of his birth may be either 1827 or 1828.
3. G. P. Deshpande (ed.), ‘Introduction’, Selected Writings of Jotirao Phule (New Delhi: Leftword, 2002), pp. 2–4.
4. Ibid., p. 3.
5. Rosalind O’Hanlon, ‘Caste, Conflict and Ideology’, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Low-Caste Social Protest in Nineteenth Century Western India (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985), pp. 5–6.
6. Mahesh Gavaskar, ‘Colonialism with Colonialism: Phule’s Critique of Brahmin Power’, in. S. M. Michael ed. Dalits in Modern India: Vision and Values, (New ...
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