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untouchable saints, and
Marathi Dalit literature. Her significant contributions include the translation of Marathi Dalit poetry in collaboration with writers like Mulk Raj Anand. Zelliot's translations, such as Keshav Meshram's "One Day I Cursed That Mother-F****r God" and Namdeo Dhasal’s powerful poems, provided a poignant insight into Dalit perspectives.
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272:"An Historical View of the Maharashtrian Intellectual and Social Change" in South Asian Intellectuals and Social Change: A Study of the Role of Vernacular-Speaking Intellectuals, 1982.
236:"The Psychological Dimension of the Buddhist Movement in India" in Religion in South Asia: Religious Conversion and Revival Movements in Medieval and Modern Times, 1977.
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278:"A Medieval Encounter between Hindu and Muslim: Eknath’s Drama-poem Hindu-turk samvad" in Images of Man: Religion and Historical Process in South Asia, 1982.
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269:"Chokhamela and Eknath: Two Bhakti Modes of Legitimacy for Modern Change" in Images of Man: Religion and Historical Process in South Asia, 1982.
230:"The Medieval Bhakti Movement in History — An Essay on the Literature in English" in Hinduism — New Essays in the History of Religions, 1976.
218:"The Nineteenth Century Background of Mahar and Non-Brahman Movements in Maharashtra" in The Indian Economic and Social History Review, 1970.
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263:"Tradition and Innovation in the Contemporary Buddhist Movement in India" with Joanna Macy in Studies in the History of Buddhism, 1980.
287:"Buddhist Sects in Contemporary India: Identity and Organization" in Identity and Division in Cults and Sects in South Asia, 1984.
257:"Journals of Indian History for the scholar, the student and the limited library" in South Asia Library Notes and Queries, 1978.
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Zelliot wrote over eighty articles and edited three books on the movement among
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281:"Gupta History and Literature: A Bibliographic Essay" with Ann Whitfield in Essays on Gupta Culture, 1983.
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251:"Religion and Legitimization in the Mahar Movement" in Religion and Legitimization in South Asia, 1978.
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215:"Learning the Use of Political Means — The Mahars of Maharashtra" in Caste in Indian Politics, 1970.
260:"Dalit Poetry" — a page of translations, with others, from the Marathi in Illustrated Weekly, 1979.
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266:"British Nostalgia: The Long Look Back at Empire" in South Asia Library Notes and Queries, 1980.
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242:"The American Experience of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar" in Dr. Ambedkar: Pioneer of Human Rights, 1977.
224:"Gandhi and Ambedkar — A Study in Leadership" in The Untouchables in Contemporary India, 1972.
248:"Introduction to Dalit Poems" with Gail Omvedt in Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 1978.
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254:"The Indian Rediscovery of Buddhism, 1855-1956" in Studies in Pali and Buddhism, 1978.
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Untouchable to Dalit: Essays on the Ambedkar Movement, Manohar Publishers, 1992.
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239:"The Leadership of Babasaheb Ambedkar" in Leadership in South Asia, 1977.
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284:"The World of Gundam Raul" in The Deeds of God in Rddhipur, 1984.
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Ambedkar’s World: The Making of
Babasaheb and the Dalit Movement
233:"Dalit Sahitya — The Historical Background" in Vagartha, 1976.
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227:"Dr. Ambedkar and the Mahars" in Illustrated Weekly, 1972.
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