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This volume explores cultural repression in India and ways in which it is overcome. The book studies the burgeoning Dalit politics in North India and shows how Dalit women heroes (viranganas) of the 1857 Rebellion have emerged as symbols of Dalit assertion in Uttar Pradesh and are being used by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to build the image of its leader, Mayawati. While demonstrating how myths and memories of the role of Dalits in India's freedom struggle are employed for constructing identity, and then reconstructed for political mobilization, this book. - narrates some of the tales used t
Dalits --- Women heroes --- Heroines --- Heroes --- Depressed classes (South Asia) --- Harijans --- Scheduled castes (India) --- Untouchables --- Caste --- Ethnology --- Political activity. --- Mythology --- Political aspects --- Bahujan Samaj Party. --- Bahujana Samāja --- Bahujana Samāja Pārṭī --- BSP --- Ba. Sa. Pā. --- Basapā
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Dalits --- Civil society --- Caste --- Political participation --- Citizen participation --- Community action --- Community involvement --- Community participation --- Involvement, Community --- Mass political behavior --- Participation, Citizen --- Participation, Community --- Participation, Political --- Political activity --- Political behavior --- Political rights --- Social participation --- Political activists --- Politics, Practical --- Manners and customs --- Social contract --- Depressed classes (South Asia) --- Harijans --- Scheduled castes (India) --- Untouchables --- Ethnology --- Civil rights --- Government policy --- Political aspects --- Manavi Hakk Abhiyan (Organization) --- Bahujan Samaj Party. --- Bahujana Samāja --- Bahujana Samāja Pārṭī --- BSP --- Ba. Sa. Pā. --- Basapā --- Manavi Hakk Abhiyaan (Organization) --- MHA --- Maharashtra (India) --- Maharashtra, India (State) --- Bombay (India : State) --- Politics and government.
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