Dr B R Ambedkar
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Who were the members of the Drafting Committee that wrote the Indian Constitution?
India | Jan 26, 2026, 08:08 AM ISTThe Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution, appointed on August 29, 1947, consisted of seven members tasked with preparing the draft of the new Constitution. Dr BR Ambedkar served as the Chairman and the committee was key in shaping India's foundational legal and political framework.
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'Architect of our Constitution...': PM Modi pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas
India | Dec 06, 2024, 09:53 AM ISTMahaparinirvan Diwas: Dr Ambedkar, a revered leader, thinker, and reformer, dedicated his life to championing equality and eradicating caste-based discrimination. Mahaparinirvan Diwas holds profound significance as a tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar's transformative legacy.
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Dr BR Ambedkar Death Anniversary: Lesser known facts & inspiring quotes by Babasaheb Ambedkar
Lifestyle | Dec 06, 2022, 08:56 AM IST"So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you." - BR Ambedkar.
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PM Modi urges people to think how to fulfill Constitutional duties
India | Nov 26, 2019, 01:12 PM ISTAddressing members of both Houses of Parliament in the Central Hall on the occasion of Constitution Day, the Prime Minister also said that Babasaheb Ambedkar would have been the happiest today because India has "strengthened both its independence and democracy".
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Bhimrao ‘Ramji’ Ambedkar row: Does PM write his name as Narendra ‘Damodardas’ Modi, asks Mayawati
India | Mar 29, 2018, 11:31 PM IST“This step is just for raking fake and cheap kind of popularity, while on the contrary Baba Saheb's followers are being inflicted with atrocities,” Mayawati said.
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Unidentified miscreants poured paint on the bust of Dr BR Ambedkar in Chennai
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Modi on National Law Day: PM calls for wider debate on unified elections across nation
India | Nov 26, 2017, 06:26 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a valedictory event in New Delhi on the occasion of National Law Day, which was instituted in 2015 to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Remembering Dr B R Ambedkar, the Messiah of dalits and oppressed
National | Apr 14, 2016, 08:59 AM ISTDr B R Ambedkar, the messiah of dalits and downtrodden, was a remarkable leader, jurist and politician.He was one of the main architects of the Indian Constitution. Babasaheb Ambedkar, as his followers called him, lovingly,
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Minister asks Maharashtra government to acquire Ambedkar's home in London
India | Sep 12, 2014, 11:01 AM ISTMumbai: A Congress minister in Maharashtra has asked the state government to coordinate with the Centre to acquire a residential property in London where Dr B R Ambedkar lived in the 1920s.The 2,050 sq ft