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    <title>My autobiography</title>
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    <namePart>Ambedkar, B.R.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Prabhat Prakashan</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2024</dateIssued>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's autobiography is a powerful memoir chronicling his extraordinary life as one of India's greatest social reformers and visionaries. It takes readers on a transformative journey through his early struggles against caste discrimination, his pursuit of education and his relentless fight for social justice and human rights. The book offers insights into Ambedkar's experiences as a student, lawyer, scholar and as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Born into an Untouchable family, Ambedkar faced oppression but overcame obstacles to become a renowned jurist, economist and politician. He spearheaded the Modern Buddhist Movement, campaigned against discrimination against Dalits, women, and labor, and served as Independent India's first law minister. With multiple doctorates from prestigious universities, he contributed significantly to the fields of law, economics and political science. Ambedkar's autobiography is a testament to his unwavering commitment to ensuring the rights and dignity of every citizen. It serves as a guiding light, inspiring readers to perpetuate the quest for compassion, empathy, and equality, while reminding us of the sacrifices that shaped India’s history.</abstract>
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    <topic>Autobiography</topic>
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    <topic>Indian autobiography</topic>
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    <topic>Biography</topic>
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    <topic>Memoirs</topic>
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