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Britain.tv Wikipedia - B. R. Ambedkar (5349 words) |
 | (April 14, 1891 — December 6, 1956) was a Buddhist revivalist, an Indian jurist, scholar and Bahujan political leader who is the chief architect of the Indian constitution. |
| Born in a poor Untouchable community; he spent his life fighting against the system of Hindu untouchability and the Indian Caste System. |
| Ambedkar's grandson, Prakash Yaswant Ambedkar leads the Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha and has served in both houses of the Indian Parliament. |
| The Hindu : Opinion / News Analysis : Belkhed: the riots & wrongs of caste (1114 words) |
| Republican Party of India candidates for this Lok Sabha seat crossed the 40 per cent voting mark in the late 1960s. |
| Some Assembly seats here have often been held by the RPI and even by Prakash Ambedkar after he broke away to form the Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha. |
| Dalits over these decades had found their dignity and a firm voice. |
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