Eleanor Zelliot (October 7, 1926 – June 5, 2016) was an American writer, professor of Carleton College[1][2] and specialist on the history of India, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, women of Asia, Untouchables, and social movements.[3][4][5]
Zelliot wrote over eighty articles and edited three books on the movement among Untouchables in India led by B. R. Ambedkar, on saint-poets of the medieval period, and on the Ambedkar-inspired Buddhist movement. She was one of the most prominent writers on Dalits of India.[6] Eleanor Zelliot was an Ambedkarite thinker, and she has done scholarly writing on the Ambedkarite movement in India.[7][8][9][10][11][12]
Zelliot died on June 5, 2016, in Minnesota.[13][14]
Bibliography
- Congress and Indian Nationalism: The Pre-Independence Phase{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. University of California Press(1 January 1988). ISBN 978-0-520-06041-8
- Ambedkar's World: The Making of Babasaheb and the Dalit Movement[15]
- From Untouchable to Dalit: Essays on the Ambedkar Movement, Manohar Publishers, 1992. Template:ISBN
See also
References
- ↑ Eleanor Zelliot. carleton.edu. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ Teltumbde, Anand, A teacher and a chronicer: Eleanor Zelliot introduced Ambedkar and the Dalit movement to the West, Indian Express, June 27, 2016
- ↑ "AMBEDKAR, B.R." BY ELEANOR ZELLIOT. www.anti-caste.org. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ Eleanor Zelliot (Carleton College). www.columbia.edu/. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ Ambedkar's World. www.navayana.org. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ Wear it Parsi style. Tribune(June 23, 2013). Retrieved July 4, 2013.
- ↑ American Ambedkar scholar passes away in Minnesota. The Hindu(June 7, 2016).
- ↑ A teacher and chronicler: Eleanor Zelliot introduced Ambedkar and the Dalit movement to the West(June 27, 2016).
- ↑ Eleanor Zelliot, Dr. Ambedkar's greatest follower(June 11, 2016).
- ↑ Eleanor Zelliot - Carleton College.
- ↑ What Ambedkar's anti-caste struggle shared with the US civil rights movement.
- ↑ The Atrocities of Nationalism Offer History Lessons Beyond Bhima Koregaon.
- ↑ Eleanor Zelliot (1926-2106) | H-Asia | H-Net.
- ↑ Gaikwad, Rahi (June 7, 2016). Amerikan Ambedkar scholar passes away in Minnesota, The Hindu
- ↑ A good story of a great life. The Hindu(April 29, 2013). Retrieved July 4, 2013.