4/14/2015

Google's tribute to Ambedkar - The Hindu

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April 14, 2015

Ambedkar's 124th birth anniversary today

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On the 124th birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar on Tuesday, Google India has created a doodle with his caricature.
On the 124th birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar on Tuesday, Google India has created a doodle with his caricature.
A noted jurist, economist and social reformer, Dr. Ambedkar campaigned against discrimination of Dalits, caste discrimination, and
'untouchability.'
As the free India's first Law Minister and Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee, Dr. Ambedkar drafted the nation's constitution.
He was posthumously conferred with the Bharat Ratna in 1990.
Political parties have planned year-long celebrations to mark his 125th birth anniversary year beginning today.

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4/14/2015

Google's tribute to Ambedkar - The Hindu

Children wearing mask of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar during birth anniversary function at Parliament lawns in New Delhi on
Tuesday. Photo: Sandeep Saxena

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