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51 Representing The Underdogs: Dalits In The Literature Of Premchand

Description: The representation of Dalits in Hindi prose literature of the nineteenth century was rare and it mostly took the form of a contestation between the ideologies of the traditional Hindu religion (S...

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The representation of Dalits in Hindi prose literature of the nineteenth century was rare and it mostly took the form of a contestation between the ideologies of the traditional Hindu religion (Sanatan Dharma) and of the reform movements, particularly the Arya Samaj.