AMBEDKAR VIEWS ON BUDDHISM APPLICAPABILITY TO THE CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY

Dr. Ambedkar was a rare combination of a political leader, legal luminary, constitutional pundit, ardent scholar and champion of the downtrodden masses; whose memory never fails in the minds of the suffering masses for many years to come. Dr. Ambedkar was a fascinating personality. He “was a brilliant academician, a popular attorney, an erudite scholar, a powerful writer and a great Constitutionalist1. Being a person from low caste, he suffered humiliation many times in the hands of upper caste Hindus. He raised his voice against Untouchability and discrimination against low caste people for this he used media as powerful weapon.