@article{sdi 2812, author = {Brij Mohan}, title = {Dialectic of Ambedkarian Praxis}, volume = {43}, year = {2022}, url = {https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/sdi/article/id/2812/}, issue = {3}, doi = {10.3998/sdi.2812}, abstract = {<p>Bhimrao Ambedkar (1891–1956), India’s outstanding polymath in social and political deconstruction, is perhaps the primordial thinker-activist whose philosophy and politics laid the foundation of Basic Social Development (BSD), the primary theme of this article. Ambedkarian praxis is not a panacea to ameliorate global oppression; it’s a unique exemplar of social transformation. It’s time to rethink and reinvent SD. This postulate is a steppingstone toward a praxeological view of “planetary realism ” beyond the anthropocentric kitsch.</p>}, month = {5}, keywords = {Ambedkar’s praxis,caste,post coloniality,Dalit Utopia}, issn = {2372-014X}, publisher={Michigan Publishing Services}, journal = {Social Development Issues} }