MORE Ambedkar, in his historic speech in Nagpur on October 15 ... ‘Go by the traditional path’ [pagdandi (Hindi), ‘footpath’ suggests that the Mahars should use an inferior path].

“Honourable sir, there is a fashion,” the Union home minister had said in his speech in Hindi on Tuesday. “There is a fashion. Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar, Ambedkar. If they would ...

Besides, she also showed the 34-page unedited text of his speech available on the Rajya Sabha website where in he clearly says, that "it has become a fashion to mention the name of Dr Ambedkar and ...

A second warning in that last speech of Ambedkar’s is equally relevant to the present. This was his insistence that “we must make our political democracy a social democracy as well.” As he pointed out ...

In his speech, Ambedkar was possibly alluding to the contradictions between a young republic and an old civilisation. Democracy, he had said separately, was only a "top-dressing on Indian soil ...

Ambedkar Jayanti 2024: On April 14, Ambedkar Jayanti, also known as Bhim Jayanti, is held to honour the memory of B. R. Ambedkar, an Indian politician and social reformer, every year. This year ...