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Caste and Outcast

Author: Mukerji, Dhan Gopal

Keywords: Caste system in India, Social condition of British India

Issue Date: 1923

Publisher: New York, E.P. Dutton

Description: This book is a work of autobiographical narratives by Dhan Gopal Mukerji. It consists of two parts that contain Mukerji's different episodes of life in India and America. The first part begins with his boyhood in their Brahmin family in a village on the outskirts of Calcutta. It noticeably displays his belief in the rightness of the caste system and the supremacy of Brahmins. The second part of the book narrates Mukerji's life in America and describes his pre-conceived notions of America as a capitalist state. This part also presents a vivid account of Mukerji's friendship with his socialist and anarchist friends while living in California as a domestic help and farm labourer.

Type: Report

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:11:11Z
2018-05-31T01:02:32Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:11:11Z
2018-05-31T01:02:32Z
dc.description This book is a work of autobiographical narratives by Dhan Gopal Mukerji. It consists of two parts that contain Mukerji's different episodes of life in India and America. The first part begins with his boyhood in their Brahmin family in a village on the outskirts of Calcutta. It noticeably displays his belief in the rightness of the caste system and the supremacy of Brahmins. The second part of the book narrates Mukerji's life in America and describes his pre-conceived notions of America as a capitalist state. This part also presents a vivid account of Mukerji's friendship with his socialist and anarchist friends while living in California as a domestic help and farm labourer.
dc.date.issued 1923
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 8227554 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher New York, E.P. Dutton
dc.relation.ispartofseries B MUK-C MUK-C
dc.subject Caste system in India, Social condition of British India
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1923
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:11:11Z
2018-05-31T01:02:32Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:11:11Z
2018-05-31T01:02:32Z
dc.description This book is a work of autobiographical narratives by Dhan Gopal Mukerji. It consists of two parts that contain Mukerji's different episodes of life in India and America. The first part begins with his boyhood in their Brahmin family in a village on the outskirts of Calcutta. It noticeably displays his belief in the rightness of the caste system and the supremacy of Brahmins. The second part of the book narrates Mukerji's life in America and describes his pre-conceived notions of America as a capitalist state. This part also presents a vivid account of Mukerji's friendship with his socialist and anarchist friends while living in California as a domestic help and farm labourer.
dc.date.issued 1923
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 8227554 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher New York, E.P. Dutton
dc.relation.ispartofseries B MUK-C MUK-C
dc.subject Caste system in India, Social condition of British India
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1923