ISBN: 9788121212885    Publisher: Gyan Publishing House Year of publishing: 2015     Format:  PaperBack No of Pages: 138        Language: English

Description About The Author:- V. T .Rajshekar ,in full Vontibettu Thimmappa Rajshekar, also known as V.T.Rajshekar Shetty, (born 1932) is thefounderand editor of the Dalit Voice, which has been described in a release by Human Rights Watch as "India's most widely circulated Dalit journal". He is himself not a Dalit, he is the son of late P.S.Thimmappa Shetty, who retired as the Collector of South Kanara District. He is from well-known Vontibettu Beedu family belonging to the higher caste Bunt community. A Graduate of Madras university and author of over 20 books, translated into many languages, worked for 20 years for leading English language dailies, considered one of India's rare original thinkers, he has attempted to combine the essentials of Marxism and the Philosophy of the late Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, a prominent advocate of the human rights of India's Black untouchable. Rajshekar was married to Hema Rajshekar until her death. His son Salil Shetty works for Amnesty International in London. In 2005 Rajshekar received the London Institute of South Asia (LISA) Book of the Year Award.About The Book:- When The Hindus Claim That The Hindus Constitute An "Overwhelming Majority Of India Comprising 85% Of Its Population", They Are Manufacturing Statistics Or Lies By Including The 65% Of The Indigenous Non -Hindu Population With Their Micro -Minority 15% Population. For Purposes Of Job Reservations, For Sharing The Human Rights Enjoyed By Hindus, Sc/St/Bcs Do Not Become Hindu But Outsiders. When The Sc/St/Bcs Seek Admission Into Their Temples, They Are Kicked, Killed, Burnt, Raped And Their Little Properties Destroyed. They Become "Hindu" Only During Elections, Census Operations And During Anti -Muslim Or Sikh Riots. After These Three Limited Purposes Are Over, These "Hindus" Are Discarded And Treated As Outsiders Or Hostile Forces. This In Brief Is The Story Of The "Hindu Love" For Those Fondly Called "Hindu"., About The Author:- V. T .Rajshekar ,In Full Vontibettu Thimmappa Rajshekar, Also Known As V.T.Rajshekar Shetty, (Born 1932) Is Thefounderand Editor Of The Dalit Voice, Which Has Been Described In A Release By Human Rights Watch As "India's Most Widely Circulated Dalit Journal". He Is Himself Not A Dalit, He Is The Son Of Late P.S.Thimmappa Shetty, Who Retired As The Collector Of South Kanara District. He Is From Well-Known Vontibettu Beedu Family Belonging To The Higher Caste Bunt Community. A Graduate Of Madras University And Author Of Over 20 Books, Translated Into Many Languages, Worked For 20 Years For Leading English Language Dailies, Considered One Of India's Rare Original Thinkers, He Has Attempted To Combine The Essentials Of Marxism And The Philosophy Of The Late Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, A Prominent Advocate Of The Human Rights Of India's Black Untouchable. Rajshekar Was Married To Hema Rajshekar Until Her Death. His Son Salil Shetty Works For Amnesty International In London. In 2005 Rajshekar Received The London Institute Of South Asia (Lisa) Book Of The Year Award.,
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