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He added that Dalit literature need not be confined to the literature about and by a people belonging to certain scheduled castes. However, the community members were shrewd in the art of stealing. Dharwad: Noted Marathi writer Laxman Gayakwad regretted that Dalit literature did not get due recognition as part of mainstream literature from critics.Speaking on ‘Tale of Dalits’ at the Sahitya Sambhrama here, he said literature was not meant only for entertaining people and it should aim at inclusive welfare of entire humanity. That is how the name of the community came to be known as Ghantichor ,” Gayakwad said.He regretted that community members were not allowed by society to be educated for ages. They used to ring the bell in front of a house of a rich person who would be their target..