31 March, 2024

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KA Gunasekaran

Translated by V Kadambari

The writer, educationist and researcher KA Gunasekaran’s well-known Tamil autobiography, in a new translation, narrates a history of injustice and caste oppression and bias in Tamil Nadu’s villages, while calling for Dalit assertion and emancipation through education.

Orient BlackSwan, Rs 550, 120 pages

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