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'I cannot change my caste'

November 05, 2023 10:17 pm

P Chidambaram writes: Prima facie, the statement is unexceptionable. On a closer examination, I wondered why the caste of Mr Fadnavis became an issue

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December 6: A clash of ideologies

December 07, 2020 8:27 pm

Mahaparinirvan Diwas and Shaurya Diwas offer competing visions of nation building, and are a contrast between Ambedkar’s idea of India and the Hindu right’s agenda.

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No visitors allowed at Chaitya Bhumi on Ambedkar’s death anniversary: BMC

November 21, 2020 10:07 am

Every year on December 6, lakhs of Ambedkarites across the country visit Chaitya Bhumi to pay their respects on his death anniversary. The day is observed as 'Mahaparinirvan Diwas'.

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Students in Delhi govt schools will now study Ambedkar in classes VI to VIII

December 07, 2019 10:22 am

This was announced by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the launch of a booklet for the purpose on the occasion of Ambedkar’s 63rd death anniversary.

Ambedkar’s legacy is being re-engineered to suit the Hindutva agenda

December 07, 2019 12:13 pm

The social memories created by the Hindu religion, and the Hindutva version of Ambedkar’s symbol, are creating a situation where the Hindutva parivar is easily accessible to a section of the larger Dalit community.

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Ayodhya verdict should be accepted by all: SP and BSP

November 10, 2019 8:48 am

State Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu also said that his party accepted the Supreme Court’s decision and that it should be not viewed as victory or defeat of anyone.

Protest after two Ambedkar statues vandalised in Azamgarh, Jaunpur

April 13, 2019 4:46 am

While the statue in Azamgarh was found with its right-hand fingers broken, the one in Jaunpur was lying on the ground with one of its legs broken. Locals at both places staged protests and demanded the arrest of the culprits.

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Ambedkar Jayanti 2018: All you need to know about 'Architect of Indian Constitution'

April 14, 2018 8:05 am

BR Ambedkar can easily be remembered as "The Father of the Constitution of India" and the man who fought for the oppressed in the country.

Vandalised BR Ambedkar statue gets saffron replacement in Badaun, repainted blue

April 11, 2018 7:46 am

A local Dalit youth named Naresh Pal has been booked for allegedly vandalising the statue. He is yet to be arrested and the motive behind the act is not known yet.

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Strengthening new bond with BSP, SP plans grand Ambedkar Jayanti

April 05, 2018 7:39 am

All SP district and city presidents are being instructed to hold programmes either at their party offices or at public venues. Party leaders will address workers on Ambedkar’s achievements, his role in drafting the Constitution. Floral tributes too will be offered.