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    The book Gulamgiri was written by:
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    The book Gulamgiri was written by:

    A.

    Jyotirao Phule

    B.

    Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

    C.

    Pandita Ramabai

    D.

    E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is (a) Jyotirao Phule.

    Gulamgiri, meaning "Slavery" in English, is a book written by Jyotirao Phule in 1873. The book is a powerful critique of the caste system and the oppression faced by the lower castes, particularly the untouchables, in Indian society.

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    • Author:
      Jyotirao Phule, also known as Mahatma Phule, was a prominent Indian social reformer, thinker, and activist from Maharashtra. He is recognized for his pioneering work against the caste system and his efforts to promote education and rights for marginalized communities.
    • Content and Themes:
      The book is structured in a dialogue format between Phule and a character named Dhondiba. It presents a reinterpretation of Indian history, challenging the dominant Brahminical narratives and highlighting the struggles of non-Aryan communities.
      Phule discusses the origins of castes, critiques the racial theories that justified caste hierarchies, and draws parallels between the plight of Indian lower castes and African American slaves, emphasizing the need for social reform and equality.                          

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