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“It is our work to contiguous the implicit information astir B.R. Ambedkar to the people, not to task him selectively against others,” elder prof and manager of the Kannada Study Centre, Gulbarga University, H.T. Pote has said.
He was delivering a peculiar lecture titled “Arive Ambedkar” organised jointly by the Chair for Dalit Studies of Kannada University and Eedina.com successful Hampi connected Thursday.
“Dr. Ambedkar believed that existent state tin beryllium achieved lone erstwhile slavery of the caput is eradicated, on with outer oppression. He roseate from being an mean pupil to an bonzer person done intellect, reflection and sacrifice. Though caste whitethorn look to person disappeared technically, it inactive exists successful signifier and it is our corporate work to basal it out,” helium said.
Veteran writer Mangaluru Vijaya, delivering a peculiar address, said that Dr. Ambedkar fought relentlessly for women’s rights and equality, ensuring that their concerns recovered a spot successful the Constitution.
“Unfortunately, his contributions to women’s empowerment are seldom discussed. He was a visionary who created opportunities for the marginalised, women and workers alike,” helium said.
Journalist-author Yatiraj Byalahalli, impermanent talker from Bengaluru, said that it is indispensable to re-examine Dr. Ambedkar’s thoughts successful the discourse of the contiguous times.
“Historical movements repetition themselves successful the modern times. There are forces trying to mislead radical making it indispensable to dispersed consciousness connected Dr. Ambedkar’s ideas, doctrine and contribution,” helium said.
Registrar of Kannada University Tambanda Vijay Poonacha said that Dr. Ambedkar provided opportunities done the Constitution and it is present the work of the governments and citizens to marque effectual usage of them.
Vice-Chancellor D.V. Paramashivamurthy, successful his statesmanlike address, said that speaking astir equality is casual but practising it is difficult.
“Awareness is some an interior and outer journey. When we talk of ‘Arive Ambedkar’, we indispensable spell beyond what we already cognize and recognise the neglected aspects of his contribution. True adoption of his doctrine is imaginable lone erstwhile our thoughts are morally pure,” helium said.
Earlier, Director of the Dalit Studies Chair Chinnaswamy Sosale delivered the introductory remarks.
Deans, heads of departments, module members, non-teaching staff, probe scholars and representatives of Eedina.com were present.
