Friday, June 14, 2013
The Namasudras of Bengal by Dr. A.K. Biswas. A saga of struggle of virile hardworking, persecuted sons of the soil who never yielded to the forces of injustice throughout their history. Namasudras, previously known as 'Chandals', are the inhabitants of swamps, marshes and inhospitable terrain. Next-hole neighbors of deadly snakes, the ride the tigers because of their fearlessness. They have conquered the ferocious forces of nature but are victims of human prejudice.
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