Kunjulekshmi Saradamoni
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Kunjulekshmi Saradamoni
The idea to work on a topic of Socio - economic importance pertaining to Kerala was suggested to me by Monsieur Louis Dumont , professor at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes and then executive director of the Centre d'etudes Indiennes, Paris , to which I was attached during October 1969 to June 1971 . It was while going through the files of the India Office Library,London , in this connection that I came across an old and not much used file titled, " Abolition of Slavery in Kerala " . It posed a series of question to me , which went far beyond the abolition of slavery.
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Firdous Azim
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Meena T. Pillai
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Sabyn Javeri
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Warisha Farasat
Warisha Farasat is a writer and a Delhi-based lawyer who has previously worked at the International Center for Transitional Justice, New York, and Centre for Equity Studies, Delhi.
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John Riddell
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