Om Prakash Valmiki

Om Prakash Valmiki

Om Prakash Valmiki is a Dalit writer and poet.[1] His autobiography, Joothan, is a well known work in Dalit literature.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Indian Literature : An Introduction. University of Delhi. Pearson Education India. p. 322. ISBN 9788131705209. http://books.google.com/books?id=mivv3p-msd8C&pg=PA322. Retrieved 30 August 2011. 
  2. ^ Nelavala, Surekha; University, Drew (2008). Liberation beyond borders: Dalit feminist hermeneutics and four gospel women. ProQuest. p. 45. ISBN 9780549689881. http://books.google.com/books?id=RqEQiqxVWn0C&pg=PA45. Retrieved 30 August 2011. 

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