In her introduction to the annotated critical edition of Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s Annihilation of Caste, Arundhati Roy looks at the ways in which caste plays out in modern India, and how the conflict between Ambedkar and Gandhi continues to resonate into the present day.

Greetings from Navayana! It is my pleasure to invite you to the launch of what's perhaps Navayana's biggest book: the annotated critical edition of Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s 1936 classic, Annihilation of Caste. This edition features a book-length introduction by Arundhati Roy. 

Please do attend on Saturday, 15 March 2014, at Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, 7 p.m. Try and come early to ensure a seat since we are expecting a full house.

warmly

S.Anand

Publisher

The Doctor and the Saint

In her introduction to the annotated critical edition of Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s Annihilation of Caste, Arundhati Roy looks at the ways in which caste plays out in modern India, and how the conflict between Ambedkar and Gandhi continues to resonate into the present day. 

At the launch of the book, Arundhati Roy will be in conversation with ASAD ZAIDI, renowned Hindi poet, and publisher, Three Essays Press

Saturday, 15 March 2014

Time: 7 p.m.

Venue: Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi

Read the excerpt in Caravan here.

Facebook event here.