5 Best Books to Read on Ambedkar Jayanti 2025

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• Annihilation of Caste : The Annotated Critical Edition

  Want to know the rich history of Babasaheb Ambedkar? One of the best books to read today is "Annihilation of Caste". In 1936, when a Hindu reformist group invited B.R. Ambedkar to deliver the presidential address along with a chart to end the caste system. But he argued that as the caste was sustained by Vedas and Shastras, and without dynamiting, there could be no reforms, the Hindu reformist group withdrew their invitation, so he published the text on its own. On this day, you can read this book and understand more about caste, privilege, political roots and power in Indian society. 

  
  

  
  

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• Dr. Ambedkar's Who Were the Shudras How They Came to be the Fourth Varna in the Indo-Aryan Society

  Want to know the Indian caste system in detail? Read this book by the legend himself – Dr Ambedkar! This top book for reading is focused on the ancient Indian caste system. Basically, the Sudras were the lowest of four main castes and were considered to be servants and labourers. To break this taboo, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar extensively studied and wrote about the struggles of Shudras and other backward communities. Through his writings, you can understand the social justice and caste-based discrimination shaping modern India.

  
  

  
  

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• The Untouchables Who Were They and Why They Became Untouchables ?

  One of the best book to read on Ambedkar Jayanti, and the sequel to Shudras, the Untouchables, is a book that is going to open your eyes. Written by an Indian jurist, social reformer, and political leader who headed the committee for drafting the Indian constitution, this book puts light on how, besides the Sudras, the Hindu civilisation has produced three social classes whose existence has not received the attention they deserve.

  
  

  
  

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• THE PROBLEM OF THE RUPEE : ITS ORIGIN AND ITS SOLUTION

  Have you ever been fascinated by the Indian rupee, and how it perform? Written by the icon himself, Dr B.R. Ambedkar, this book to read was first published in 1923 and raised the currency question in British India, which led to the formation of the Reserve Bank of India. From economics to law, this book covers everything. Read on the Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti and know more about their teachings in detail. 

  
  

  
  

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• Pakistan or the Partition of India

  Remember partition? Then you must want to know details about it! This book for reading is practically a treasure of knowledge and shows the true vision of Babasaheb Ambedkar and the problems of partition. The present generation of youth needs to read this book because it carries all the significant information in its pages and gives the answers to how and why India was partitioned, along with exposing hypocrisy and sinister-minded people. 

  
  

  
  

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