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TopicBR Ambedkar

Topic: BR Ambedkar

Ambedkar took on Brahmins in Indian media for their loyalty to the Congress party

Ratan Lal -
Ambedkar considered the criticism he received from what he called the Congress press as a reflex of the hatred of Hindus for the untouchables.

Why RSS considers Ambedkar as one of its own icons

Arun Anand -
RSS leader Dattopant Thengadi wrote in one of his books that Ambedkar told RSS functionaries if they want to unite Hindu society, they should expedite RSS expansion.

Ambedkar said protests were unconstitutional. But what about protests to restore Constitution?

Nitin Pai -
The anti-CAA/NRC protests in India are public agitations that demand adherence to the Constitution, not a departure from it.

Delhi govt introduces booklet on life & works of Ambedkar for school curriculum

PTI -
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the booklet is just a draft for now, which will be refined using suggestions of teachers and students.

Preamble reading, year-long campaign — how Modi govt will mark 70 years of Constitution

Moushumi Das Gupta -
The plan also includes a special session in Parliament’s Central Hall to be addressed by PM Narendra Modi on 26 November, Constitution Day.

A run for equality, stamps & tour to London — govt has big plans for Ambedkar anniversary

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Modi govt is said to be planning a 'Samvidhan se Samrasta Utsav' between 26 November & 14 April in honour of Ambedkar.

Ambedkar knew about cartoons trolling him and he blamed ‘Congress Press’ for it

Dilip Mandal -
Ambedkar once said, ‘With press in hand, it is easy to manufacture great men.’ Or sometimes, vilify them.

Why Ambedkar chose Buddhism over Hinduism, Islam, Christianity

Siddharth -
Ambedkar converted to Buddhism in 1956. For two decades, he studied all major religions to conclude Buddha and his teachings allowed reform.

17th Lok Sabha looks set to confirm Ambedkar’s fears: no vocal Dalits in Parliament

Dilip Mandal -
India has a dichotomous situation — vocal Dalits in college campuses and on the streets, and silent Dalits in Parliament.

Columbia University teaches Ambedkar’s biography, but few in India have even read it

Siddharth -
A casteist and ideological bias has ensured that Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography is a celebrated work while Ambedkar's memoir is hardly known.
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India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly

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Keshav Padmanabhan -
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Defence

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

Snehesh Alex Philip -
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

National Interest

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Shekhar Gupta -
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.

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