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Name
  
Eleanor Zelliot


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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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Eleanor Zelliot Wikipedia