“Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people.”
— B. R. Ambedkar
“Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people.”
B. R. Ambedkar
B. R. Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, politician, social reformer. Their words on leadership, courage and responsibility are still quoted by those looking for strength and direction.
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This quote is attributed to B. R. Ambedkar. B. R. Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, politician, social reformer. Their words on leadership, courage and responsibility are still quoted by those looking for…
B. R. Ambedkar warns that a lack of concern or apathy toward social issues is more dangerous than any physical illness. For students and young professionals, this is a reminder to stay engaged and active in their communities, as indifference allows injustice to grow and progress to stop. A vibrant democracy requires the active participation of every aware citizen.
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