Defying the Odds
The Rise of Dalit Entrepreneurs
Devesh Kapur
Explore the rise of the new Dalit identity with this inspiring collection of stories about 20 Dalit entrepreneurs who defied the odds to break through social, economic, and practical barriers. Through the lens of their experiences, discover how working from the bottom instilled a greater resilience and a willingness to seize opportunities in sectors and locations ignored by more privileged business groups. These stories capture the difficulties of their circumstances, their extraordinary steadfastness, and the possibilities of entrepreneurship as a tool of social empowerment.
Publish Date
2014-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
2014-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.84
ISBN
9788184005707
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-09-20T04:56:32.000Z
Chandra Bhan Prasad’s books, such as his "Dalit Diary" and his co-authored "Defying the Odds", are indispensable to a deeper understanding of modern India. – source