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  2. B. R. Ambedkar - Wikipedia

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    Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Bhīmrāo Rāmjī Āmbēḍkar; 14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian economist, jurist, social reformer and political leader who chaired the committee that drafted the Constitution of India based on the debates of the Constituent Assembly of India and the first draft of Sir Benegal Narsing Rau.

  3. Annihilation of Caste - Wikipedia

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    In the essay, Ambedkar criticised the Hindu religion, its caste system and its religious texts which are male dominant and spreading hatred and suppression of female interests. [2] Ambedkar's central argument revolves around the detrimental impact of caste on ethics, morality, and public spirit within Hindu society.

  4. Ambedkar Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956) Babasaheb Ambedkar's first birthday was publicly celebrated on 14 April 1928 in Pune, by Janardan Sadashiv Ranapisay, [10] who was an Ambedkarite and social activist. He started the tradition of Babasaheb's birth anniversary or Ambedkar Jayanti. [11] Ambedkar passed his matriculation in 1907.

  5. Castes in India: Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development

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    Ambedkar views that definitions of castes given by Émile Senart [5] John Nesfield, H. H. Risley and Dr Ketkar as incomplete or incorrect by itself and all have missed the central point in the mechanism of the caste system. Senart's "idea of pollution" is a characteristic of caste in so far as caste has a religious flavour.

  6. Becoming Babasaheb: The Life - Wikipedia

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    Becoming Babasaheb: The Life is a book about B. R. Ambedkar written by Aakash Singh Rathore. The first of an ambitious two-volume biography, Becoming Babasaheb traces Ambedkar's life journey, from his birth in 1891 to the transformative Mahad Satyagraha in 1929. [1] It was published on 13 April 2023 by HarperCollins. [2]

  7. Riddles in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, the Government established the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Source Material Publication Committee to publish the papers. [7] The Riddles in Hinduism was published in 1987, as part of the Volume 4 of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar: Writings and Speeches (BAWS) series. The published text was based on manuscripts of the book's chapters found bundled in ...

  8. Mooknayak - Wikipedia

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    Ambedkar published Mooknayak in the Marathi language, Because Marathi language was the common language or folk language of that time and B. R. Ambedkar's area of work was Maharashtra. Also at that time the Dalit people of Maharashtra were not very educated, they could only understand Marathi. [9] [10] [11]

  9. Eleanor Zelliot - Wikipedia

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    "Gandhi and Ambedkar — A Study in Leadership" in The Untouchables in Contemporary India, 1972. "Dr. Ambedkar and the Mahars" in Illustrated Weekly, 1972. "The Medieval Bhakti Movement in History — An Essay on the Literature in English" in Hinduism — New Essays in the History of Religions, 1976.