Name Eleanor Zelliot | Role Writer | |
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Books Ambedkar's World: The Making of Babasaheb and the Dalit Movement |
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Eleanor Zelliot (October 7, 1926 – June 5, 2016) was an American writer, retired professor of Carleton College and specialist on the history of India, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, women of Asia, Untouchables, and social movements.
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Zelliot wrote over eighty articles and edited three books on the movement among Untouchables in India led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, on saint-poets of the medieval period, and on the current Ambedkar-inspired Buddhist movement. She was one of the most prominent writers on Dalits of India.
Zelliot died on June 5, 2016, in Minnesota.
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