B. R. Ambedkar
B. R. Ambedkar
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, popularly known as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned against social discrimination against Untouchables, while also supporting the rights of women and labour. He was Independent India's first law minister and the principal architect of the Constitution of India...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 April 1891
CountryIndia
people ethics social
A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.
law firsts constitution
If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.
inspirational life inspirational-life
There is a Difference Between Merely Living and Living Worthily
inspiring law long
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
independent thinking hinduism-and-buddhism
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
government democracy social
Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation.
successful rights profound
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
religious responsibility essence
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.
believe self helping
If you believe in living a respectable life, you believe in self-help which is the best help!
self self-respect world
Learn to live in this world with self-respect
mind should existence
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
mean way anarchy
It means that we must abandon the method of civil disobedience, non-cooperation and satyagraha. When there was no way left for constitutional methods for achieving economic and social objectives, there was a great deal of justification for unconstitutional methods. But where constitutional methods are open, there can be no justification for these unconstitutional methods. These methods are nothing but the Grammar of Anarchy and the sooner they are abandoned, the better for us.
ocean independent men
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
men society different
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.