B R Ambedkar

Memories of Amachadi Thevan, the blinded hero of Vaikom Satyagraha, come alive after long neglect

May 29, 2023

Memories of Amachadi Thevan, the blinded hero of Vaikom Satyagraha, come alive after long neglect

B R Ambedkar's grandson will unveil the memorial at Amachadi Thuruth, an island on the Vembanad Lake, today.

January 30, 2023
Once sneered at, Gandhian experiments find relevance in a post-modern world

Gandhi had a clear vision of how the country’s polity should take shape.
October 11, 2022
Gandhi, Ambedkar and JP - Differing views on distribution of power

Here, an attempt is made to briefly look at the views of Gandhi, Ambedkar and JP on the distribution of state power. Their thoughts continue to contribute to the emergence of new strands in Indian politics.
July 07, 2022
After Kerala minister resigns over anti-Constitution remark, CPM MLA mocks 'Jai Bhim'

Murali Perunelly equated the salutation 'Jai Bhim' to the beam of a bridge, in the Assembly.
November 26, 2021
Farm Laws: On Constitution Day, farmers celebrate 1st anniversary of protest

Kisan Ekta Morcha, a major organisation that led the protests, has said that programmes have been planned in various countries in the coming days.
April 19, 2021
Column | A role of a lifetime - Mammootty as Dr Ambedkar

It is, however, unfortunate that the biopic on the architect of the Constitution of India is not widely known.
June 10, 2020
This week 70 years ago, father of Indian Constitution Ambedkar visited Kerala

BR Ambedkar had visited Kerala from June 8-11 in 1950, just a few months after the Indian Constitution came into force on January 26, 1950.

April 02, 2019
Ambedkar heir takes on Cong's Dalit hero in Solapur

A determined Prakash Ambedkar and a grim Sushilkumar Shinde will be fighting it out in Solapur reserved constituency of western Maharashtra.