Books

Shock, horror, terror: how Dalit stories are stirring the literary world

Books like Daya Pawar’s ‘Baluta’ and Baby Kamble’s memoir foreground the oppressed and marginalised lives of Dalits. In Dadu Mandrekar’s ‘Untouchable Goa’, the past in the form of myths and legends and the lived reality of the present are highlighted in the hope of a better future