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Somnath Waghmare
@Somwaghmare
Documentary filmmaker and film researcher. Founder-@begumpurafilms
Aug 25, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
American researcher Gail Omvedt came to India for her PhD fieldwork on Mahatma Phule's Satyshodhak and Non-Brahmin Movement in the 1970s. She dedicated the rest of her life to writing, speaking and advocating for Dalit - Bahujan and human rights. She took Indian citizenship and stayed in India for almost 50 years. This morning, she died in her small house in her family’s village Kasegaon, District - Sangli , Maharashtra .
Aug 2, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Gail Omvedt Book's

1) Cultural Revolt in a Colonial Society: The Non Brahman Movement in Maharashtra (Scientific Socialist Education Trust

2) We Shall Smash This Prison: Indian Women in Struggle

3) We Will Smash This Prison : Indian Women in Struggle 4) Violence Against Women: New Movements And New Theories In India

5) Reinventing Revolution: New Social Movements in India

6) Gender and Technology: Emerging Asian Visions

7) Dalits And The Democratic Revolution: Dr. Ambedkar And The Dalit Movement In Colonial India