Gail Omvedt
Gail Omvedt is the author of Dalits and the Democratic Revolution (1994), Buddhism in India: Challenging Brahmanism and Caste (2003) and Ambedkar: Towards an Enlightened India (2004) among other books. Seeking Begumpura (2008) is the product of five years of research and writing as Senior Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi. She lives in Kasegaon, Maharashtra.