DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR’S APPROACH TO WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar the principal architect of the Indian constitution and as an emancipator of the poor and deprived. He was not only crusader against the caste system and a valiant fighter for the cause of the down trodden but also an elder statesman and a National Leader. Dr. Babasaheb was the beacon of light for the millions of depressed, oppressed and exploited people of India. Dr. Babasaheb's mission in his life was to challenge the ideological foundation of graded system of caste hierarchy that denied equality, freedom and human dignity to woman in Hindu Society, but his drown documents as the living documents i.e. Indian constitution brings the equality by the rule of law in this nation. The paper gives closer and analytical insights into the thoughts of Dr. Babasaheb so as to appreciate his ideological basis of political, economic and social justice towards empowerment of the women in Indian Society.