In the West, the name Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the leader of the Dalits - the oppressed - is little known, although he remains one of India's most influential figures to this day. I came across his name through my rediscovery of Buddhism in India.
Read MoreMonkeys welcomed me when I visited the fascinating Buddhist Kanheri Caves on the northern outskirts of Mumbai. This exciting trip was another step in my rediscovery of Buddhism in India.
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