Growing Up Ambedkarite
How the service-oriented Buddhist culture of B. R. Ambedkar influenced feminist and Bahujani documentary filmmaker Jyoti Nisha.
Jyoti Nisha
Jyoti Nisha is a Mumbai-based academic, writer, screenwriter, filmmaker, and producer with a focus on caste, gender, and gaze in the media and politics. Her most recent project, the feature-length documentary film Dr. B. R. Ambedkar: Now & Then delves into B. R. Ambedkar’s philosophical legacy as well as the deeply rooted institution of caste in India.
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