The Doctor and The Saint

In The Doctor and The Saint, Arundhati Roy presents a sharp and essential analysis of Mahatma Gandhi's complex legacy, specifically his perspectives on India's deeply entrenched caste system. Roy unearths uncomfortable truths about Gandhi's political thought and its implications for the most marginalized communities, offering a powerful counter-narrative to his revered image.
Why You Should Read?
Gain critical insights into Mahatma Gandhi's stance on caste and its historical context.
Explore the profound debate between Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar regarding social justice and liberation.
Understand the ongoing struggle against oppression, shame, and poverty imposed by India's archaic caste system.
Engage with Arundhati Roy's fearless and provocative examination of a pivotal aspect of Indian history and society.