Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated on 14th April. This day marks the birth anniversary of the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. This day is celebrated to honour what he has done for the country. On Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti, people give tribute to his effort towards justice and human rights.
About Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was an economist, politician and social reformer. He stood against the caste system and worked for the under privileged section of Indian society. B.R. Ambedkar was the first minister of law and Justice of India. Furthermore, he focused on providing equal opportunities for all citizens regardless of their caste, color or Creed.
Why do we celebrate Ambedkar Jayanti?
Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated as a reminder of the values that he stood for-
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Equality
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Social Justice
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Right to Education
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Freedom from Discrimination
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Empowerment of the oppressed
Honoring Ambedkar’s Legacy at Home and Beyond
A lot of individuals also honor the contribution of Dr BR Ambedkar by placing D brass idols or his portraits in their homes, offices, and institutes. Placing these idols reminds us that one should keep working towards the betterment of society and make sure to make this a society that considers every individual equal.
Conclusion
Ambedkar Jayanti is more than just a public holiday. It is a day to reaffirm our commitment towards society and make sure society does justice to all and every individual is respected equally. Today on BR Ambedkar Jayanti, let's remind the values of this man and make society a better place for all.
