VIMUKTAYAN (Marathi)

`VIMUKTAYAN` IS A RESEARCH-BASED BOOK WRITTEN BY LAXMAN MANE, AND IT IS A CRITICAL STUDY OF THE NOMADIC AND DENOTIFIED TRIBES OF MAHARASHTRA. THE AUTHOR HAS PRESENTED THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE DENOTIFIED TRIBES IN THE FIRST CHAPTER. THE NEXT CHAPTER EXPLORES THE LIFE STRUGGLE OF NOMADIC CRIMINAL TRIBES, STRIFE AND SOCIAL LIFE. IN THE THIRD CHAPTER, THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF DENOTIFIED TRIBES IN MAHARASHTRA, CASTE TRADITIONS, MARRIAGE, REMARRIAGE OF WIDOWS, CASTE PANCHAYATS, ETC. HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED. IN THE LAST AND FOURTH CHAPTER, THE AUTHOR ELABORATES THE MEASURES TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR NOMADIC AND DENOTIFIED COMMUNITIES ENCOMPASSING THEIR LIFE OUTSIDE THE PERIPHERY, THE INCREASING NUMBER OF CASTE PANCHAYATS, APPENDICES, MAPS, TABLES OF INFORMATION FOR EACH CASTE AND SUB-CASTE, ETC. THE INFORMATION IS THOROUGHLY RESEARCHED AND CLEARLY PRESENTED. THIS LITERARY WORK OF MANE DENOTES THE LIBERATION OF THE HURT SOULS FROM THE `BARBED FENCE`. THE RESULT OF THIS CAREFUL AND SENSITIVE STUDY OF THE WORK FOR HUMANITY IS THE BOOK `VIMUKTAYAN`.