Great political thinker: B. R. Ambedkar

By:

Rao, Nageshwara P

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Sonali 2011Description: 264pISBN:

9788184113211

Subject(s):

Political Science; Racism; Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

DDC classification:

320.56 RAO

Summary: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is viewed as messiah of Dalits and downtrodden in India. He was the chairman of the drafting committee that was constituted by the Constituent Assembly in 1947 to draft a constitution for the independent India. He played a seminal role in the framing of the constitution. Bhimrao Ambedkar was also the first law minister of India. For his yeoman service to the nation, B.R. Ambedkar was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1990. He was an multi-talented personality as he was an political leader, Buddhist activist, philosopher, thinker, historian, orator, prolific writer, economist, scholar, editor, revolutionary--all rolled into one. Table of Contents Preface Messiah of Dalits DrAmbedkar's draft on Hindu code bill Dalit Buddhist movement Hindu caste system Imbibing Ambedkar's ideology Mandal Commission and reservation policy Indian constitution Dalit movement and caste politics.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is viewed as messiah of Dalits and downtrodden in India. He was the chairman of the drafting committee that was constituted by the Constituent Assembly in 1947 to draft a constitution for the independent India. He played a seminal role in the framing of the constitution. Bhimrao Ambedkar was also the first law minister of India. For his yeoman service to the nation, B.R. Ambedkar was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1990. He was an multi-talented personality as he was an political leader, Buddhist activist, philosopher, thinker, historian, orator, prolific writer, economist, scholar, editor, revolutionary--all rolled into one. Table of Contents Preface Messiah of Dalits DrAmbedkar's draft on Hindu code bill Dalit Buddhist movement Hindu caste system Imbibing Ambedkar's ideology Mandal Commission and reservation policy Indian constitution Dalit movement and caste politics.

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