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Publisher: SADDLE PUBLISHERS, DELHI |
| Author Ravi Ranjan | |
| Language: English | |
| Pages: 258 | |
| Cover: HARDCOVER | |
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Weight 550 gm |
| Edition: 2025 | |
| ISBN: 9788119312146 | |
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Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar was born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow,
Madhya Pradesh, to a family from the Mahar caste, considered
"untouchable" in the rigid caste system of India. From an early age,
Ambedkar faced the harsh realities of caste-based discrimination, which
motivated him to seek education and strive for social reform. Despite facing
adversity, he excelled academically, completing his education at prestigious
institutions such as Columbia University and the London School of Economics.
His academic journey was not just a personal achievement but also a stepping
stone in his mission to challenge the social hierarchies of India. Ambedkar's
educational accomplishments were remarkable, especially considering the
barriers placed before him due to his caste. He was the first Indian to
complete a Doctorate in Economics from Columbia University and later pursued
law at the London School of Economics, Ambedkar's education shaped his
understanding of the Indian social structure, and his experiences abroad
exposed him to global ideas of liberty, equality, and democracy. His
intellectual pursuits and exposure to Western philosophies profoundly
influenced his vision for India's future. One of Ambedkar's primary concerns
was the deeply entrenched caste system in India, which relegated millions of
people to the status of untouchables, or Dalits. He fought tirelessly for the
rights and dignity of Dalits, challenging the discriminatory practices that
kept them oppressed. Ambedkar emphasized the importance of education and social
reform, believing that empowerment through knowledge was the key to breaking
free from the shackles of caste. His efforts to create social awareness and
organize movements against untouchability were groundbreaking in the fight for
social justice. Dr. Ambedkar's most enduring legacy is his role as the
principal architec of the Indian Constitution. After India gained independence
in 1947, Ambedka was appointed as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the
Constitution He played a pivotal role in ensuring that the Constitution
guaranteed fundament rights and equality for all citizens, irrespective of
caste, religion, or gend Ambedkar's vision was reflected in provisions that
outlawed untouchabil promoted affirmative action, and guaranteed equal rights
for women egalitarian society in India. Ambedkar's philosophy centered around
the ideals of justice, equality, and liberty. He was heavily influenced by his
experiences of discrimination and sought to dismantle the hierarchical social
structures that perpetuated inequality. He advocated for a society based on the
principles of human dignity and social equity. Ambedkar's work highlighted the
importance of law, education, and political participation in achieving true
equality. His philosophy was not limited to Dalit rights but extended to the upliftment
of all oppressed groups in society. making his work relevant to various social
justice movements across India, In 1956, Dr. Ambedkar, disillusioned with
Hinduism's caste system, famously converted to Buddhism, along with thousands
of his followers. His conversion was a symbolic rejection of the caste-based
discrimination within Hinduism and an assertion of his belief in a more
egalitarian spiritual path. Ambedkar's adoption of Buddhism was not just a
religious shift but a radical step toward societal ransformation. He envisioned
a society where people could live in harmony, free rom caste-based divisions.
His advocacy for Buddhism was part of his broader ision of creating a just
society based on equality, human dignity, and compassion. Dr. Ambedkar's life
and philosophy continue to have a profound impact on dian society. His fight
against caste-based discrimination, his contributions to e Indian Constitution,
and his advocacy for the rights of the marginalized have ade him a towering figure
in Indian history. His legacy lives on through the untless social justice
movements inspired by his work, and his teachings continue inspire generations
of people seeking equality and empowerment. Dr. abedkar's vision of a society
based on justice, equality, and liberty remains ding light for those striving
to eradicate social injustice. This work delves into Dr. Ambedkar's
transformative journey, examinin elentless fight against social injustice and
his enduring vision for equal empowerment for all
marginalized communities.
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, often referred to as the architect of
the Indian
Constitution, was one of the most influential social
reformers and intellectuals in India's history. Bom on April 14, 1891, in a
lower-caste family in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, Ambedkar faced unmense social
discrimination due to his caste. Despite these challenges, he excelled in
academics, earning degrees from prestigious institutions such as Columbia
University and the London School of Economics. Ambedkar's life journey was
marked by his unwavering fight against the caste system and his advocacy for
the rights of Dalits and other marginalized communities. He was deeply
influenced by his own experiences of social exclusion and made it his life's
mission to eradicate untouchability and promote social justice. Ambedkar's
philosophy emphasized the principles of equality, justice, and liberty,
advocating for the empowerment of the downtrodden. He was a strong proponent of
education, believing it to be the key to societal transformation. His
contributions to Indian society were immense, most notably his leadership in
drafting the Indian Constitution, which enshrines the rights of all citizens
regardless of caste, creed, or religion. Ambedkar's legacy continues to inspire
movements for social justice and equality in India and worldwide. This book
explores the life, struggles, and enduring philosophy of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar,
highlighting his monumental contributions to social justice and the Indian
Constitution.
Dr. Ravi Ranjan has credit to his all higher qualifications
B.A. (Hons.) Pol. Sc., M.A. (Pol. Sc.) from Delhi University and M.Phil. from
J.N.U. Presently, he is an Assist. Professor at Govt. K.R.G. College Jiwaji
University, Gwalior. He possesses a prolong experience of teaching and research
works pertaining of Indian Government and Politics in current perspective. He
is a prolific Writer and Editor and has attended many national and
international conferences and seminar.
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