In the Land of Poverty: Memories of an Indian Family, 1947-97 by Siddharth Dube

In the Land of Poverty: Memories of an Indian Family, 1947-97

Siddharth Dube

224 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

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On August 15, 1947, the day of India's independence from Britain, Ram Dass and his family were Untouchables--lowest of the low in an apparently unchanging caste system, landless serfs bonded to a feudal village lord in a remote part of Uttar Prade...

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