The Who Were They And Why They Became Untouchable? by Dr. B. R. Explore the complex social and cultural history of India with the seminal work The Who Were They And Why They Became Untouchable? by one of India's greatest philosophers and social reformers, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar . In this groundbreaking text, Ambedkar delves into the origins and social consequences of India's caste system, including the marginalization and persecution of the so-called "untouchables." Through rigorous research, incisive analysis, and a deep empathy for the oppressed, Ambedkar offers both a historical and contemporary examination of the caste system, and inspires a vision for a more just and equitable society, grounded in human dignity and social justice. Dr. Ambedkar's legacy as a visionary and reformer has had a lasting impact on Indian society and beyond. His work remains essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of social justice and human rights. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was a jurist, social reformer, and politician who is widely regarded as the architect of India's constitution. A champion of social justice and human rights, Ambedkar's legacy endures to this day, inspiring generations of Indian activists and reformers.