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COMMUNAL DEADLOCK AND A WAY TO SOLVE IT

COMMUNAL DEADLOCK AND A WAY TO SOLVE IT
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Address delivered at the Session
of the All India Scheduled Castes Federation
held in Bombay on May 6, 1945
Published: 1945
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Contents
I  : Communal deadlock and a way to solve it
II : Responsibility for framing the constitution
III : Constituent assembly
IV :  Necessity of a new approach
V  : Proposals for solution of the [...]

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FEDERATION VERSUS FREEDOM

FEDERATION VERSUS FREEDOM
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(Kale Memorial Lecture)
Address delivered on 29th January 1939 at the Annual Function
of
the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics held in the Gokhale Hall, Poona
” The distance you have gone is less important than the direction in which you are going today.”
-tolstoy
First Published: 1939 Reprinted from the [...]

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EVIDENCE BEFORE THE SOUTHBOROUGH COMMITTEE ON FRANCHISE

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Examined on: 27th January 1919
From the Report of the Reforms Committee (Franchise) Vol. II, 1919
The Committee was constituted as under: The Rt. Hon. Lord Southborough, G.c.b., g.c.v.o., g.c.m.c.
(Chairman).
Sir Frank G. Sly, k.c.s.l, I.C.S. Sahibzada Aftab Ahmed Khan. The Hon’ble Babu Surendranath Banerjea. The Hon’ble Mr. M. N. Hogg. W. M. Hailey, Esq., c.s.I, c.i.e., I.C.S. [...]

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RANADE, GANDHI AND JINNAH

RANADE, GANDHI AND JINNAH
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Address delivered on the 101st Birthday Celebration
of
MAHADEO GOVIND RANADE
held on the 18th January 1943
in
the Gokhale Memorial Hall, Poona
First Published: 1943 Reprinted from the first edition of 1943
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Contents
PREFACE I II III IV V VI VIII IX X

PREFACE
The Deccan Sabha of Poona invited me to deliver an address on the 101st [...]

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SATISTICAL APPENDICES

APPENDIX VIII
Population of the Indian Union by Communities

HINDUS

Population

Scheduled Castes

Others

Muslims

Persons

Males

Females

Persons

Males

Females

Persons

Males

Females

Persons

Males

Females

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Madras

49,841

24,800

25,040

8,152

4,064

4,088

35,095

17,466

17,630

3,927

1,939

1,987

Bombay

29384

15184

14200

2526

1217

1256

20691

1068

10011

2463

1321

1142

West Bengal

21837

11834

10003

3520

1847

1673

11206

6160

5046

5544

3011

2533

United Provinces

56346

29542

26804

11931

6128

5803

34923

18411

16512

8692

4574

4117

East Punjab

12697

6853

5844

1028

540

487

4489

2435

2053

4427

2380

2047

Bihar

36546

18325

18220

4344

2135

2209

22263

11252

11010

4719

2340

2379

C.P. & Berar

19948

9845

9802

3310

1639

1671

10920

5491

5428

811

425

387

Assam

7685

4068

3617

377

203

174

2885

1564

1321

1754

939

815

Orissa

13768

6706

7062

1865

906

956

8187

3963

4224

166

81

85

Ajmer

589

310

279

1

0.5

0.5

30

198

182

90

49

41

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

34

21

12

8

6

3

8

6

2

Bilaspur

110

57

53

16

8

7

93

48

45

1

0.8

0.6

Bhopal

785

410

375

187

96

91

410

215

195

110

59

51

Coorg

169

92

76

26

15

11

105

56

49

14

9

6

Cutch

501

239

262

39

19

20

279

135

144

117

57

60

Delhi

918

535

383

23

69

53

445

262

182

305

176

128

Himachal Pradesh

935

495

441

229

120

109

672

356

316

29

16

13

Manipur

512

249

263

304

148

156

30

15

15

Tripura

513

272

241

12

6

6

336

178

158

124

66

57

Vindhya Pradesh

3569

1819

1750

399

202

197

2851

1455

1397

95

49

46

Madhya [...]

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SATISTICAL APPENDICES

Appendix I
Population by Linguistic Families

Language Groups

No. of languages spoken

No. of speakers as mother-tongue and subsidiary 1931 ( bilinguals shown twice)

No. of speakers 1931

No. of speakers mother-tongue 1931

Difference between columns 4 [...]

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THE NEED FOR A SECOND CAPITAL

THOUGHTS ON LINGUISTIC STATES
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PART V
THE NEED FOR A SECOND CAPITAL

CHAPTER XI
INDIA AND THE NECESSITY OF A SECOND CAPITAL
A WAY TO REMOVE TENSION BETWEEN THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH
Can India afford to have one Capital ? That India has now one capital does not close the question. If the Capital of India is not satisfactorily [...]

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Tributes to the Buddha’s Greatness

Excerpts from “Buddha and His Dhamma” : Author : Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

1. The Buddha was born 2500 years ago.
2. What do modern thinkers and scientists say of him and his Dhamma? An anthology of their thoughts on the subject will be useful.
3. Prof. S. S. Raghavachar says:
4. ” The period immediately antecedent to the [...]

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THOUGHTS ON LINGUISTIC STATES PART IV

THE PROBLEMS OF LINGUISTIC STATES

CHAPERT IX
VIABILITY
Will the three Maharashtrian States be viable ? Will their Revenue be sufficient to meet their expenditure ? Such a question is bound to be asked.
It is not that such a question can be asked about Maharashtra alone. It can be asked about many other States in India.
I give [...]

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THOUGHTS ON LINGUISTIC STATES PART III

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PART
SOLUTION

CHAPTER VI
THE DIVISION OF THE NORTH
The problem having been realised we must now search for a solution.
The solution lies obviously in adopting some standard for determining the size of a State. It is not easy to fix such a standard. If two crores of population be adopted as a standard measure most of [...]

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