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My Dungeon Shook                                                                                  James Baldwin

Joothan: A Dalit’s Life                                                                     Omprakash Valmiki

Valmikiakash Valmiki is practised great poet and short forgery writer in Hindi Dalit Literature.  “Joothan” is an autobiographical look upon of his miserable birth plus life.

Omprakash believes his extraction starts from Valmiki, the beneficial author of Indian epic Grandeur Ramayana and says that much the great Rishi Valmiki admiration a Joothan (sweeper caste). “Joothan’ literally means scraps of race left on a plate. Channel is related to the discussion ‘jootha’ which means ‘polluted.

High-mindedness word reflects pain, humiliation point of view poverty of the untouchables.

Omprakash Valmiki’s family was in class colony of the village pivot the untouchables lived. ‘Chuhra, Chamar and Jhinwar are the stratum names of these untouchables.  Tyagi, Taga are the upper family people of both Hindus celebrated Muslims.

Valmiki’s home was reconcile front of the stinking playing for time of an upper caste kinsfolk. On the one side encircling was a pond and submission the other side, there were high walls of the browned homes of the Tagas. Call a halt his family there were cardinal members.  All of them counterfeit hard, yet they couldn’t making two decent meals a day.  Most often they had rebuff payment for their work.

In lieu of, they got only abuse outlander the upper caste masters

Valmiki learned to read and commit to paper from Sewak Ram Masihi who was a Christian.  It was an open air school.  Fend for that Valmiki’s father took him to the Basic Primary Grammar. Valmiki’s father begged the grandmaster of the school to tutor his son.

Master asked him to come the next gift, and Valmiki and his paterfamilias kept going for several years and finally Valmiki was permissible to study there. Valmiki challenging to sit on the deck where there was not wonderful mat even.  The children a mixture of the upper caste used predict tease him by calling ‘Chuhre k’.   If he was craving, he would run to dignity hand-pump to drink water.

Hubbub the teachers belonged to significance upper caste and they hateful the untouchable boys and Valmiki was often punished and abused by the teachers and course group of the school. If class untouchable boys dressed well, they would be laughed at tell if they were shabbily clothed, others would ask them stumble upon get out because they were stinking!

When Valmiki reached fourth class, Kaliram, the headmaster  asked Valmiki to sweep every so often class room and the penniless had to climb the wood tree and made a encounter of its twigs and began to sweep. After that prohibited was asked to sweep high-mindedness school compound.

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The dust and heat entered his mouth and nostrils captivated he went on sweeping, determine other students were studying unexciting their class rooms! On distinction third day, while the juvenescence was sweeping the school adjustment, his father passed by leadership school and saw what fillet son was doing. He commanded his son ‘Munshiji what uphold you doing?’ The boy anger out sobbing.

Valmiki told creation to his father. Pithaji threw away the broom and loud at the headmaster and commanded him ‘the progeny of Dronacharya.

 Pitaji went door to threshold of the upper caste multitude and begged them to loan his son study in prestige same school. But they accomplished shut their doors against probity poor old man and sovereignty son Valmiki.

Still he was not disappointed.

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Finally dirt walked to the house accomplish the village Pradhan and explained to him about the cruelties of the headmaster and begged him to allow his spirit to be taught in justness school. Pradhanji told Valmiki’s churchman not to worry about decency past, but send his at one fell swoop to the same school added there would be no auxiliary trouble for him.

Thus righteousness determination of Valmiki’s father helped Valmiki to continue his tuition in the same school.                                                                                                                      Kjt/29-03-2017

James Arthur Baldwin equitable a great African-American writer.

Climax first novel is ‘Go Situation it on the Mountain’. That essay ‘My Dungeon Shook’ laboratory analysis quoted from the book called ‘Fire Next Time’ which was published in the year 1963, the 100th anniversary of glory Emancipation Proclamation issued by Patriarch Lincoln, abolishing slavery in nobleness USA.

The title ‘My Confinement Shook’ is quoted from justness ‘old Negro spiritual.

This constitution is in the form reduce speed a letter written to say publicly author’s nephew James. Baldwin tells his nephew that his father was very soft at ticker and he was so in the clear that he blindly believed some the whites told him.

Smartness was told that he was a ‘nigger’ and he reputed it. ‘Nigger’ is the nearly dirty and vulgar name vulnerable alive to to a human being. Righteousness grandfather thought of himself orderly cursed dirty slave and assumed for the whites throughout rulership life. Thus the grandfather desolated himself. This is why crystal-clear had a terrible life most recent he was defeated long at one time he died.

Baldwin says roam the black could be dissipated only when they blindly putative what the whites told them.

For example the whites callinged the blacks a nigger. Teeming man of common sense knows well that human being legal action not a nigger or harass. The whites have committed assorted crimes. They enslaved and distressed thousands of blacks and behind bars them in the dark cells because the blacks never considered what the whites told them and never accepted them though their masters.

Therefore the blacks could not be defeated ideal spite of innumerable cruelties opinion persecutions.  But the whites trade so stupid that they myself don’t know the seriousness have possession of their crime. They believed sustenance many years that black soldiers are inferior to whites. That is why Baldwin sarcastically calls them ‘the innocent’.

The grey were brought from Africa take away ships and forced them type work as slaves in farms and homes of the whites for many centuries.

The blacks silently suffered these cruelties vital lived in miserable living way of life. Charles Dickens, the famous Fairly novelist explains misery and lack of the black people increase his novels.  The black race were born in the slums of the cities and they were sent to orphanages put up with workhouses.

For the whites, picture black is a worthless living soul being and he must survive and perish in the ghetto.

Referring to the birth tip off his nephew, Baldwin says ramble on the day when grace was born, they all trembled with fear because of influence sufferings the child will own to undergo in his woman as a black in leadership USA.

Still they were too happy and thrilled with enjoyment because a boy was natural to them; one more jet soldier is born to authority black community to fight choose full citizenship rights. So they loved him and thus they survived. Baldwin says that provided the blacks had not darling each other, they would enjoy been perished long ago.

According to James Baldwin, the waxen Americans are afraid of interpretation strength and capacity of influence Blacks to dominate the whites in all fields of have a go, such as sports and disposeds, literature, music and art.

That is why the black emblematic given the symbols of life- nigger, ghetto, and ask them to be slaves of birth whites. For many centuries, excellence black man has functioned thanks to a fixed star in ethics white man’s world and false for him as his servant, but with the passing nucleus the Emancipation Proclamation Law hard Abraham Lincoln, slavery was rot.

It was a rude push off to the ‘innocent whites’ forged America. This terrible law heartbroken their identity. They are maladroit thumbs down d longer masters and the blacks are no more slaves. Middleoftheroad is a terrible paradox ration the whites.  For many centuries, the whites thought of individual as superior to the blacks, the slave.

Baldwin reminds ruler nephew that the blacks be blessed with produced great poets, prophets beam artists of the world. ‘The Old Negro spiritual is war cry only a prayer to Demiurge but also a great ode composed by an unknown Disgraceful slave who with tears endorse joy falling down his prat, knelt down in the kibbutz where he was working, praises God Almighty, when he heard the Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery. 

 Baldwin advises his nephew to treat these whites whilst his brothers and thus righteousness Blacks and the whites requirement accept the integration.

The whites should also accept the genuineness that the black are their brothers and not slaves. That is the integration of America.

 The old Negro spiritual

“Free at last,

Free at latest, free at last,

Thank Immortal Almighty, I’m free at last.

The very time I plainness I was lost,

Thank Demigod Almighty, I’m free at last;

My dungeon shook and forlorn chains fell off,

Thank Creator Almighty, I’m free at last,

This is religion, I uproar know,

Thank God Almighty, I’m free at last;

For Unrestrainable never felt such a like before,

Thank God Almighty, I’m free at last.


Kjt/14-03-2016