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Dr Ambedkar’s Speech at World Fellowship of Buddhists, Nepal
Dr. Ambedkar’s speech at the closing session of the Fourth Conference of the World Fellowship of Buddhists in the State Gallery Hall in Kathmandu (Nepal), on 20th November 1956.
President, Your…
Ahimsa Permo Dharma is Not a Buddhist Doctrine – Babasaheb Ambedkar
When whole Brahminical media is blaming Bhim Army for defending their brothers and sisters and state is on the witch-hunt mode, it is a good time to revisit what Dr Ambedkar said about Ahimsa. Budd…
What Periyar Said about Buddha?
Periyar participated in a function to celebrate the 2501 st birth anniversary of the Buddha at Maha Bodhi Sangham at Egmore, Chennai, on 15th May 1957 and made the following observations –
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How Gandhi Reacted to Dr Ambedkar’s Decision to Leave Hinduism at Yeola
Gandhi’s reaction to Dr. Ambedkar’s Yeola Speech
Wardha, October 15, 1935
Interviewed by the Associated Press representative regarding Dr. Ambedkar’s Speech, Gandhiji said, “The speech attrib…
Buddha Jayanti and Its Political Significance
In 1941, Babasaheb Ambedkar wrote an article in Janata with the title “The Buddha Jayanti and its Political Significance”, which you can read here.
In it, Babasaheb Ambedkar concluded that if In…
What Happened to 84,000 Stupas/Viharas Built By Samrat Ashoka?
If you wonder where have the 84,000 ancient Buddhist Viharas, Stupas, Chaityas built by Samrat Ashoka disappeared, the answer lies in following pictures. This is a current sad state of the famous K…
How OBC Leaders Can End the Supremacy of the Brahmins
Lalu Prasad Yadav, in e recent interview with the Economic Times, claimed that the RSS/BJP are working on the Golwalkar’s idea of Brahmanised Hindu India. He asserted that the RSS/BJP does not beli…
Jay Bhim Ride – Tracing the Footsteps of Dr Ambedkar
A solo motorcycle ride was conducted by an Ambedkarite across 3 states Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra, covering some of the places which hold utmost importance with the life of Bharat Rat…
Babasaheb Ambedkar and Quest for Democracy in India
India became the republic on 26th January 1950. India is People’s Republic. It does not belong to any religious group or ideology. Babasaheb Ambedkar was the staunch advocate of People’s Republic s…
Recalling Naga Ancestry at Conversion to Buddhism
The 1956 conversion to Buddhism was mostly of Mahars of Nagpur region of Maharashtra. By converting millions of these Mahars to Buddhism, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar returned them to the religion of the…
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Poem – I Don’t Need Your [Temple] Bells
I don’t need your bells
Babasaheb fought…
Fought for my rights as human
I couldn’t ring your temple bells
Your gods gave me just inequality
I couldn’t get water from public wells You…
Why Buddhism Is Essential For The Success of India’s Social Movement?
Babasaheb Ambedkar started building the social movement of India’s discriminated with a view to create democratic and enlightened society. For him, democracy was not the end of the movement, but al…
Embracing Buddhist Values; Rejecting Caste/Hindu values
The clash of ideologies in India is about the clash of values and prominently the value of “equality”. Read about the what embracing Buddhist values mean –
The Hindu caste system is not about “i…
'Angry Buddha' – Documentary on Romas (Untouchables of Europe) & Jai Bhim Network, Hungary
Angry Buddha – Documentary on Romas (Untouchables of Europe) & Jai Bhim Network, Hungary. Jai Bhim Network is an organisation running schools in Hungary on the name of Babasaheb Ambedkar and follow…
Free PDF Book Download – Decline and Fall of Buddhism (A tragedy in Ancient India) by Dr. K. Jamanadas
Download for FREE book – Decline and Fall of Buddhism (A tragedy in Ancient India) by Dr. K. Jamanadas