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
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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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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
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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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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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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
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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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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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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.
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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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