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Quote by B. R. Ambedkar

“A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.”

Quote by B. R. Ambedkar

Work

Annihilation of Caste

This book delves into the intricate details of the Indian caste system, exploring its historical, social, and political implications. It offers a critical analysis of the system and its impact on Indian society, providing a comprehensive view of the challenges faced by the lower castes. more

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B. R. Ambedkar
B. R. Ambedkar

B. R. Ambedkar was an Indian politician, economist, jurist, and social reformer who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and the drafting of the Indian Constitution. He was a leader of the Dalit community and a proponent of social equality and secularism. more

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