This book is an engrossing account of one of India's most outstanding and influential personalities. Born from the "untouchable" caste, B.R. Ambedkar surmounted enormous difficulties to become a lawyer, philosopher, and social reformer who devoted his life to defending the rights of India's underprivileged populations. Ambedkar was a vociferous opponent of the caste system and a dedicated fighter for social justice from the time he was a...