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  • DYNAMIC ACTION GROUP

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    From the Dalits of UP to citizens of India ...
     

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    A Report of the Public Hearing held in Lucknow on October 5 & 6, 2001

    Jury:
    Justice H. Suresh, Retd. Justice, Mumbai High Court
    Prof. Gopal Guru, Professor of Political Science, University of Pune
    Mr. Ashim Roy, Trade Unionist

    The Public Hearing was organised by:
    Dynamic Action Group (DAG), U.P.
    Bhumi Sudhar evam Shram Abhiyan Samiti, U.P.
    PEACE, New Delhi
    PUCL, U.P.

    Report published by Dynamic Action Group, 2002
    Photographs, design and layout by Magic Lantern Foundation, New Delhi
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    You have now a way of bringing about change, an improvement in your life condition.

    - Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    Quoted by Gore, M.S, 1993,
    The Social Context of an Ideology: Ambedkar’s Political and Social thought

     

    We must make our political democracy a social democracy as well. Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What is social democracy? It means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life.

    - Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    in the Constituent Assembly; Constituent Assembly Debate, 1950.

     ... The report of this Public Hearing was released by the Jury on January 19, 2002 in Lucknow, at the Lucknow Press Club, in the presence of media and citizens concerned.

    For further information, contact
    Dynamic Action Group (DAG)

    Rajshi
    11-B, II Floor, Dalibagh
    Lucknow 226001
    Uttar Pradesh
    Ph: (0522) 206959

    Email: dagp@postmark.net

     

    Overview
        Tables I and II provide a glimpse of harassments, deprivation and atrocities on Dalits in U...

    Deposition
      In the following we have given the deposition of the Dalits in the public hearing on October 5 and 6...

    Observations
      The observations of this Public Hearing are the following:- I. The land question remains unresol...

    Those who gave depositions
       # Name Father/husband District 1 Ram kr.Kishan Pal Nathu Chitrakoot ...


     
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