Ambedkar Jayanti 2025: What were Babasaheb’s views on land, caste and India’s agrarian economy?

Awanish Kumar on Ambedkar’s thoughts on land and agriculture and their relationship with class and caste in rural Indian society, as highlighted by Rajat Ghai in DownToEarth

DownToEarth-14 April 2025

Awanish Kumar is a faculty member at Azim Premji University. He is also Honorary Fellow at the School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (since April 2023), and Consulting Editor (Book Reviews), Economic and Political Weekly, Mumbai (since November 2018).