Ambedkar Jayanti
I always enjoy reading books about Dr Ambedkar: Sanchita Ugale on Ambedkar Jayanti
India is marking the 135th birth anniversary of Dr B.R Ambedkar, known as the architect of the Indian constitution, today on April 14. Actress Sanchita Ugale, who plays the lead role of Sukoon in the popular drama on Dangal, Dilwali Dulha Le Jayengi talks about getting inspired by him. A deeply revered figure in Indian politics, Dr Ambedkar was a jurist, economist and social reformer, popularly known as Babasaheb. She says, "I always enjoy reading books about Dr Ambedkar. Every time I read his books, I draw inspiration from his life. He is known as the man who had the greatest | Click Here...
On Ambedkar Jayanti, 5 Finest Films On Inequality & The ‘Great’ Indian Caste System
On Ambedkar Jayanti Subhash K Jha Picks the 5 Finest Films On Inequality & The ‘Great’ Indian Caste System 1. Sujata(1959): Inspired directly by Dr Ambedkar’s treatise on the abolishment of the caste system Sujata is a haunting ever-renewable ever-relevant meditation on blood ties and social inequality. Nutan won her her Filmfare award as the socio-economically backward orphan adopted by an upperclass couple, played by Tarun Bose and Sulochana. The mother can never bring herself to love Sujata as much as her own biological daughter Rama. Whe | Click Here...