00804pab a2200133 454500008004000000100001900040245002600059260000900085300001600094362001100110520049400121650002100615773003400636180718b2006   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aIlaiah, Kancha  aMerit of reservations  c2006  ap.2447-449.  a17 Jun  aUpper caste youth are not willing to tolerate the sharing of government educational facilities with youth coming from historically oppressed communities. But reservations and nation building are not antagonistic. The democratic and rational path charted by Ambedkar should be allowed to run its course; otherwise, an anarchist trend is bound to set in among the SC/ST/OBCs. Let the upper castes decide which course is better for the progressive transformation of this nation. - Reproduced.  aBackward classes  aEconomic and Political Weekly