Dalits and Their Religion(s)

This is my third full length book published with the help of Serials Publications, New Delhi, 2010. This book is part of my UGC-Major Research Project carried out between 1.4.2007 and 31.3.2009 with financial support of Rs. 2,00,000. It is an interdisciplinary study consisting of literature,  religion, sociology and journalism.   

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