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Ambedkar’s Thought: Beyond Pragmatism and Dewey’s Influence

Why in the news? A recent debate questions Scott R. Stroud’s interpretation of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s philosophy as predominantly Deweyan pragmatism. Scholars argue that Ambedkar’s vision extended beyond pragmatism, incorporating social democracy, Buddhism, and caste annihilation as core principles. Ambedkar’s Growing Global Recognition: B.R. Ambedkar‘s intellectual contributions are gaining worldwide attention, with multiple biographies and …

Don’t Invoke Babasaheb Ambedkar Selectively

Why in the News? Recent comments by Home Minister Amit Shah about a “misplaced search for god” by Ambedkar’s supporters have reignited discussions on the persistence of the caste system in modern India. These remarks have sparked debates on whether they undermine decades of activism against caste-based discrimination. B.R. Ambedkar’s ideas and vision continue to …

THE CASTE CENSUS DEBATE IN INDIA

Syllabus: GS-1– Caste census in India , implications , social justice , welfare of vulnerable sections Focus : The article focuses on the implications of conducting a caste-based Census in India, analyzing its potential impact on national integration, social cohesion, and the pursuit of a casteless society. It highlights historical instances, concerns of political and …

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Ambedkar’s Thought: Beyond Pragmatism and Dewey’s Influence

Don’t Invoke Babasaheb Ambedkar Selectively

THE CASTE CENSUS DEBATE IN INDIA