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Babasaheb Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, and died in Delhi on December 6, 1956. Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was a lawyer, politician, and social reformer. He is also referred to as the "Father of the Indian Constitution." Throughout his life, he worked for the rights of dalits and other socially backward groups. Ambawadekar was Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's actual surname. His teacher, Mahadev Ambedkar, however, gave him the surname Ambedkar. In Jawaharlal Nehru's Cabinet, Babasaheb Ambedkar was named India's first Law Minister. In 1990, he was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna.

1. I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.

2. If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.

3. History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.

4. However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.

5. We must stand on our own feet and fight as best as we can for our rights. So carry on your agitation and organize your forces. Power and prestige will come to you through struggle.

6. Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.

7. If you study carefully you will see that Buddhism is based on reason. There is an element of felxibility inherent in it which is not found in any other religion.

8. The sovereignty of scriptures of all religion must come to an endif we want to have a united integrated modern India.

9. Be Educated, Be Organised and Be Agitated.

10. So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

11. Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.

12. A safe army is better than a safe border.

13. What are we having this liberty for ? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.

14. I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

15. I have never claimed to be a universal leader of suffering humanity. The problem of the untouchables is quite enough for my slender strength. I do not say that other causes are not equally noble. But knowing that life is short, one can only serve one cause and I have never aspired to do more than serve the Untouchables.

16. Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.

17. Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

18. If the depressed classes gained their self-respect and freedom, they would contribute not only to their own progress and prosperity but by their industry intellect and courage would contribute also to the strength and prosperity of the nation.

19. Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality, and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.

20. Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people.

21. Lost rights are never regained by appeals to the conscience of the usurpers, but by relentless struggle. Goats are used for sacrificial offerings and not lions.

22. Learn to Live in This World With Self-Respest. You Should Always Cherish Some Ambition, to do Something in this World. They Alone Rise Who Strive.

23. They cannot make history who forget history.

24. There is nothing fixed, nothing eternal, nothing sanatan; everything is changing, change is the law of life for individuals as well as for society. In a changing society there must be constant revolution of old values.

25. Every man must have a philosophy of life, for everyone must have a standard by which to measure his conduct. And philosophy is nothing but a standard by which to measure.