LOHIA'S IDEA OF EQUALITY: AN EFFORT TO WORK FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE

This research article explores the concept of equality as envisioned by Ram Manohar Lohia, a prominent Indian social reformer, politician, and economist. Lohia's idea of equality goes beyond mere economic redistribution and encompasses social justice and empowerment of marginalized communities. This article examines Lohia's perspective on equality, his strategies for achieving social justice, and the contemporary relevance of his ideas. By analysing Lohia's vision, this study highlights the importance of implementing policies and initiatives that address structural inequalities and promote inclusive development. The article also explores the potential challenges and opportunities in realizing Lohia's vision in today's socio-political context.