Overview
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer, and political leader who led the movement against the discrimination faced by the Dalits (formerly untouchables) and tirelessly campaigned for their rights and social equality.
Role in this knowledge base
Central figure in the speech, presented as a key thinker whose ideology must be understood in relation to others.
Key facts
- He was the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India.