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 India:
Dalit leader accepts Islam, pens a book
The
Milli Gazette
17 April 2010
New Delhi: After 52 years of struggle, a well known
dalit leader in Tamil Nadu, T. M. Mani, accepted Islam. The English
version of his
book "End of Casteism" will be released
in New Delhi on Sunday, 18 April 2010.
Mr. T.M. Mani waged a long war against casteism and
caste atrocities. He fought ferociously for 52 years and at the end,
accepted Islam. His struggle's sufferings and achievements are detailed in
this
book.
Venue of the
book
release will be Ghalib Academy,
Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi and time:
10.30 am-2 pm
Bhai Tej Singh, President of the Ambedkar Samaj Party, will release the
book. The author Mr T.M. Mani (now T.M. Umar Farooq) will speak on the
occasion.
Buy this book from here
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