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Examine Ambedkar’s critique of Marxism.

  • UPSC 2013
  • 15 marks
  • Indian Political Thought

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B. R. Ambedkar (Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar) did not reject Karl Marx from the right. He shared Marx's goal of ending exploitation but disputed his theory of history, his account of Indian society and his revolutionary means. The critique runs from the section on socialists in Annihilation of Caste (1936) to the essay Buddha or Karl…

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