14-12-2021 | 13:59 PM
Mahaparinirvan Divas
Parinirvana, which is regarded as one of the goals of Buddhism as well as a key doctrine, is a Sanskrit word meaning liberation or salvation after death.
About BR Ambedkar
Born: April 14, 1891, in Mhow, Central Provinces (now Madhya Pradesh).
He was a social reformer, jurist, economist, writer, polyglot and scholar of comparative religious philosophy.
He converted to Buddhism in 1956.
He was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in the year 1990.
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He is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution.
He was the first law minister of independent India
On August 29, 1947, he was appointed the chairman of the constitution-making committee.
He founded the Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabha (1923), which was dedicated to the promotion of education and culture among the Dalits.
He led the Mahad Satyagraha in March 1927 to challenge the regressive customs of the Hindus.
