Narasimha Chintaman Kelkar
1872–1947Writer Novelist, historian, philosophical and political person
writer, poet, Ambedkarite thinker, social activist, and political activist.
Raja Dhale
1940–2019, born Maharashtra, writes in Marathi, writer
Rajaram Piraji Dhale, commonly referred to as Raja Dhale, was an Indian writer, artist and activist for Dalit rights. In April 1972, he, along with Namdeo Dhasal and J. V. Pawar, founded the Dalit Panthers, an organization dedicated to fighting for the rights of the Dalit community. Dhale was a veteran Ambedkarite and Buddhist.
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Also writing in Marathi
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