Anna he apoorna bramha
The fact that this book even exists is a triumph. To me, its one of the most important books published in India.
And that is worth celebrating - by buying this book.
Whether the content of the book lives up to your expectations is entirely irrelevant.
Its an unsubtle fuck you to every heinously anachronistic strain of thought in Indian society - Dr Ambedkar would thoroughly approve.
What you resist, persists. Beef for thought.
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