Joothan - Pehla Khand (Hindi)

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Joothan – Pehla Khand (जूठन – पहला खंड) by Omprakash Valmiki is the first part of his powerful Hindi autobiographical work, Joothan. It recounts his childhood and experiences growing up in a Dalit family, portraying the realities of caste discrimination, untouchability, poverty, humiliation, and social exclusion. The work also reflects his struggle for dignity, education, and equality, offering an important firsthand perspective on caste and Dalit life in India.