The announcement marks a high-profile intensification of the government’s efforts to claim Ambedkar. On March 30th Mr Modi ...

When alive, he was kept on the margins of mainstream politics. And post-demise, there was a grand Neruvian design to confine ...

The persistence of caste stigma against Dalits in India is a complex issue rooted in historical, social, economic, and ...

New Delhi (AsiaNews) – A private school in Coimbatore, a district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, forced a Dalit ...

The main reason for the neglect of Ambedkar in Nepal is the preponderance of communist and/or socialist parties. For some reason, communists in both India and Nepal, including the leftist Dalit ...

New York City has officially declared April 14, 2025, as 'Dr B R Ambedkar Day', recognising his contributions to democracy and social justice. The announcement coincided with a UN event commemorating ...

Deputy Commissioner for the New York City Mayor’s Office for International Affairs Dilip Chauhan made the announcement in the presence of Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Ramdas ...

New Delhi: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged off a marathon in Delhi on the occasion of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti.