“Democracy in India is only a top-dressing on an Indian soil which is essentially undemocratic.”
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 political democracy is weak if the social foundation is still built on inequality. This encourages students to work on social reform to ensure that democratic values like fraternity and respect truly take root in every part of society.
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