Who is the author of the groundbreaking Dalit autobiography 'Jootha' (1997), which details the trauma of untouchability in post-independence India?
- Sharankumar Limbale
- Omprakash Valmiki
- Namdeo Dhasal
- Laxman Gaikwad
Answer: Omprakash Valmiki
Omprakash Valmiki's 'Jootha' is a seminal text in Hindi Dalit literature, offering a raw and unflinching account of caste-based discrimination and his journey toward education and self-respect.