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BR Ambedkar birth anniversary: President Kovind, PM Modi and others pay tribute
BR Ambedkar will always be remembered for supporting of the Dalit community which faced deep-rooted discrimination
‘Sabka Vikas Maha Quiz' to be launched by Modi govt on Ambedkar Jayanti
'Sabka Vikas Maha Quiz' series aims to sensitize the participants about the various government schemes and initiatives
LSR’s leftist students’ body cancels Dalit intellectual, stops BJP’s Guru Prakash Paswan from speaking at Ambedkar Jayanti event
Dalit intellectual, assistant professor of law at Patna University and published author Guru Prakash Paswan was not allowed to speak at a virtual event organised by LSR’s SC/ST Cell on Ambedkar Jayanti
Happy Ambedkar Jayanti 2022: Wishes and quotes to celebrate the day
The birthday of Babasaheb Ambedkar was celebrated for the first time on 14 April, 1928 by Janardan Sadashiv Ranapise, a social activist and an Ambedkerite
Nepal: First President Ram Baran Yadav remembers BR Ambedkar's contribution to social justice, inclusion
Ram Baran Yadav also remembered BR Ambedkar's remarkable leadership and vision in drafting the Constitution of India
Ambedkar Jayanti 2021: Inspiring quotes by 'Architect of the Indian Constitution'
Ambedkar fiercely fought for the rights of Dalits and other oppressed castes and classes and was an advocate for the upliftment of women
Rare 1968 Marathi short film on BR Ambedkar acquired by National Film Archive of India
The short film, Mahapurush Dr Ambedkar, fictionalises the key events of Dr Ambedkar’s life, and also has live footage of his later years.
Bank Holidays 2021: Check full list of days banks to remain shut in April
The first holiday was on Thursday, 1 April for the closing of accounts. On Friday, 2 April, banks will have their second day off on the occasion of Good Friday
Elgar Parishad case: BR Ambedkar's kin Anand Teltumbde remanded to five-day NIA custody; Gautam Navlakha surrenders in Delhi
Academician Anand Teltumbde, grand son-in-law of BR Ambedkar, and civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha were on Tuesday placed under arrest by the NIA in connection with Elgar Parishad-Maoists links case
Ambedkar Jayanti 2020: Tributes pour in on 129th birth anniversary of Dalit rights crusader, architect of Indian Constitution
The country is observing Ambedkar Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, on 14 April
Stock markets, commodity, forex closed today for Ambedkar Jayanti; trading to resume tomorrow
Besides the stock markets, the debt, forex and commodity markets are also closed.
Firstpost Editor's Picks: Politics over Ambedkar, fate of BJP-led model, Game of Thrones recap; today's must-read stories
In such a heated atmosphere, Ambedkar’s lifelong fight for an equal and independent India ridden of the caste system seems like a distant dream.
Ambedkar Jayanti: Devendra Fadnavis pays tribute to Dalit leader, alleges Congress did nothing to preserve his memories
Born into a poor Dalit family on 14 April 1891, Ambedkar became independent India's first law minister, the principal architect of the Constitution of India and a founding father of the Republic of India.
Ambedkar Jayanti: A selection of Dalit literature, from Maharashtra's shahirs to contemporary songs of resistance
On Ambedkar Jayanti, a selection of Dalit literature ranging from the songs of Maharashtra's shahirs, to the works of radical writers in Maharashtra like Nagraj Manjule and Namdeo Dhasal, and works by contemporary writers
Ambedkar Jayanti 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind, Narendra Modi, Congress leaders pay tribute to Dalit social reformer
Ambedkar, commonly known as Babasaheb, dedicated his life to working for the upliftment of untouchables, women, and labourers.
Ambedkar Jayanti: A deep dive into the origins of caste in India, and Babasaheb's protest against it
Not knowing what caste is, is a huge part of the problem. On Ambedkar Jayanti, here is a deep dive into the origin of caste, when it became a rigid system, and BR Ambedkar's fight to empower Dalits
Ambedkar Jayanti: Current politics of polarisation, hero worship could have disappointed Constitution's architect
For Ambedkar, the constitutional pillars of liberty, equality and fraternity could operate only in a trinity and could not be divorced from each other.
Air India's balance sheet is splashed with red ink; if the govt won't sell the ailing carrier, it has to bear the cross
Air India has logged losses for over a decade, has a debt of over Rs 50,000 crore and faces stiff competition from private airlines. What should the government's focus be?
BR Ambedkar ensured India did not opt for presidential form of government, says Pranab Mukherjee
Former president Pranab Mukherjee hailed the contribution of BR Ambedkar, and said he ensured that the country did not opt for the presidential form of government like in other constitutions.
How blue got associated with BR Ambedkar; activists say colour was a personal favourite
At a time when political parties are fighting it out to grab the legacy of Bhim Rao Ambedkar for political gains, not many worry as to how the colour blue came to be associated with the Dalit icon.