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BJP, Congress Clash Over Dalit Votes, Ambedkar’s Legacy

New Delhi:Behind the ongoing political battle over the alleged insult of B.R. Union home minister Amit Shah’s remark in the Rajya Sabha gave the Opposition an opportunity to whip up anti-BJP sentiments among the Dalits, the objective is clear — the Congress wants to further consolidate the 4 per cent Dalit votes it gained in the last general election over …

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Dalit Vote Battle Heats Up Between BJP, Congress

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Behind the ongoing political battle over the alleged insult of B.R. Union home minister Amit Shah’s remark in the Rajya Sabha gave the Opposition an opportunity to whip up anti-BJP sentiments among the Dalits, the objective is clear — the Congress wants to further consolidate the 4 per cent Dalit votes it gained in the last general election …

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3 days, 4 hours ago

BJP Fumes Over Ambedkar Photo On Ground At Congress Protest, But Similar Scenes Emerge In Own Agitation — VIDEO

ABP News

Amid the ongoing uproar over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on BR Ambedkar, both Congress and the BJP have exchanged sharp accusations of disrespect towards the first Union Law Minister. On Thursday, BJP MP from Delhi, Yogendra Chandolia led a protest in Jantar Mantar where he highlighted photographs of Rahul Gandhi and his allies placing an image of Ambedkar …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

Mamata Banerjee calls for statewide protest against BJP for 'insulting Ambedkar'

India Today

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing them of disrespecting Dr BR Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution. In a strongly-worded Facebook post, Banerjee expressed her outrage over what she termed as "derogatory remarks" by Amit Shah against Dr. Ambedkar and the Drafting Committee …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

Congress must apologise for ‘disrespect’ to Babasaheb, says BJP

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva has called on Congress leaders, particularly the Gandhi family, to apologise for the disrespect shown to B R Ambedkar both during his lifetime and posthumously. The protest came in response to demonstrations across the city by the Congress as well as the AAP over senior BJP leader and Union Home minister Amit Shah’s …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

BJP attempts to weaken constitution, democracy: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha MP and Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Friday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar in Parliament, claiming that the ruling party is trying to weaken the constitution and democracy. Speaking to ANI, after the Lok Sabha adjourned sine die, the SP chief noted that Babasaheb's Constitution shows …

Constitution Lok Sabha Yadav Bjp Fir Parliament Babasaheb

4 days, 2 hours ago

Didi: Shocked by remark of Shah on Ambedkar

Deccan Chronicle

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her "shock" on Thursday over union home minister Amit Shah's controversial remark about constitutional luminary B R Ambedkar in the Parliament. As Parliament reflects on 75 glorious years of the Constitution, HM @AmitShah chose to TARNISH this occasion with DEROGATORY remarks against Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, that too in the temple of Democracy.” …

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Amit Shah’s statement has offended Ambedkar’s followers: Mayawati

The Hindu

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Thursday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah should take back his recent remark on Dr. B.R. Her statement comes even as the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress-led Opposition parties continue to take potshots at each other over Mr. Shah’s statement made in the Rajya Sabha earlier this week. “The words used by BJP’s …

Congress Party Shah Mayawati Ambedkar Babasaheb

4 days, 16 hours ago

Amit Shah's remarks show old mentality of BJP, says B.R. Ambedkar's grandson

The Hindu

Babasaheb Ambedkar's grandson Prakash Ambedkar alleged on Wednesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the father of the Constitution reflected the BJP's "same old mentality". Several MPs of the INDIA bloc staged a protest in Parliament premises demanding Shah's apology for his remarks on B R Ambedkar which they claimed were an insult to B R Ambedkar. "Before …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

Ambedkar 'insult': Why Mamata Banerjee is leading TMC charge against Amit Shah

India Today

Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress have jumped into the controversy raging in Parliament over Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks in the Rajya Sabha on B.R. As Parliament reflects on 75 glorious years of the Constitution, HM @AmitShah chose to TARNISH this occasion with DEROGATORY remarks against Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, that too in the temple of Democracy.” Seizing the …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

How Kejriwal's Ambedkar poser for Naidu-Nitish hits Modi govt where it hurts

India Today

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal has written to Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, both crucial allies of the Narendra Modi government, to reflect on their continued support to the BJP despite Union home minister Amit Shah’s controversial remarks about B.R. Taking a swipe at the Opposition for frequently invoking Ambedkar to …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

BJP, Congress engage in all-out war over Ambedkar issue, why Babasaheb matters in politics | EXPLAINED

India TV News

Ambedkar row: The Parliament turned into a battleground on Thursday as protests led by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party MPs and leaders of the INDIA bloc, including Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi intensified over over the Ambedkar row. Protests against Amit Shah All the political slugfest started with Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on BR Ambedkar in the …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

Amit Shah has gone mad, should give up politics: Lalu Yadav on Ambedkar row

India Today

Amid a row over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar, Rashtriya Janta Dal Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday said that Amit Shah has gone mad, and he should give up politics and resign. Lalu Yadav's takedown of Amit Shah came after the Union Home Minister, replying to the Constitution debate in the Rajya Sabha on …

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5 days, 8 hours ago

TMC Moves Privilege Notice Against Shah Over Ambedkar Remark, Mamata Says 'Display Of BJP's Anti-Dalit Mindset'

ABP News

Amid the ongoing row over Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar, the Trinamool Congress has moved a privilege notice against the Union Home Minister, saying that he undermined the legacy of the Constitution's architect and the dignity of the Parliament. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also lashed out at Shah, accusing him of making derogatory remarks against Ambedkar and …

Constitution Dalit Congress Shah Bjp Parliament Remarks

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Shameless act: CM Siddaramaiah slams Amit Shah over Ambedkar remarks

Deccan Chronicle

Belagavi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has “congratulated” Union Home Minister Amit Shah for finally revealing what he called the BJP’s true opinion about Dr. B.R. In a strong open letter, Siddaramaiah tore into Shah’s parliamentary remarks, accusing him of disrespecting the architect of the Indian Constitution and perpetuating the RSS’s idology. “Had Dr. Ambedkar not been born, I wouldn't have …

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5 days, 12 hours ago

Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar: Congress demands HM’s resignation; INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament premises

The Hindu

The Congress on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks in the Rajya Sabha which it claimed were an “insult” to B.R. Speaking with reporters in Parliament premises, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said, “We demand resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for ‘insulting’ Ambedkar; he should apologise to the nation.” Addressing a press conference, Congress …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Congress demands Amit Shah's apology for 'Ambedkar remark'

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday alleged that Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks in the Rajya Sabha during a debate on the Constitution show that the BJP and the RSS leaders have a "lot of hatred" for B R Ambedkar and demanded an apology from him.Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said those who believe in Manusmriti will definitely be at …

Home Constitution Congress Shah Bjp Kharge Rss

5 days, 18 hours ago

Ambedkar row: This is what Amit Shah exactly said in Rajya Sabha, watch unedited video

India TV News

Ambedkar row: A political row has erupted over the remarks of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Dr BR Ambedkar during his address to the Rajya Sabha on December 17. | WATCH FULL VIDEO Congress presented facts in 'distorted' way: Amit Shah Accusing the Congress of being anti-BR Ambedkar, anti-reservation and anti-Constitution, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said the …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

Congress distorted my words, it is anti-Ambedkar and against reservation: Amit Shah

India TV News

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday addressed a press conference and said since yesterday, the Congress has been presenting the facts in a distorted way and he condemned it. Amit Shah said the Congress tried its best not to give Bharat Ratna to BR Ambedkar. Earlier in the day, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said, "Our demand is that Amit …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Maharashtra: Violence breaks out in Parbhani over tearing of Constitution, Ambedkar statue vandalism

India TV News

Major violence erupted in Parbhani, Maharashtra over the alleged Babasaheb Ambedkar’s statue on Wednesday. According to the news agency PTI, an unidentified person on Tuesday damaged a replica of the Constitution held by the statue of B R Ambedkar outside Parbhani railway station, which triggered arson and stone-pelting. He wrote on X, "The vandalisation of the Constitution of India at …

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2 weeks ago

The anti-bhakt: review of Anand Teltumbde’s Iconoclast — A Reflective Biography of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

The Hindu

The most iconic image of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar depicts him holding a copy of the Constitution. Anand Teltumbde, a leading authority on Ambedkar and the Dalit movement, raises several such discomfiting questions in Iconoclast, a “reflective biography”. Filtering a story Teltumbde states upfront that he isn’t interested in “the pretence of presenting any new facts.” Rather, his objective as a …

Constitution Dalit Congress Led Babasaheb Ambedkar Teltumbde Iconoclast

2 weeks, 3 days ago

UP CM Yogi Adityanath Slams Attacks On Bangladesh Minorities Points To Sin Of Partition Says Jinnah Spirit Remains

ABP News

Lucknow, Dec 6 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Friday flagged the issue of attack on minorities, including Hindus, in Bangladesh and said the "anarchy" would continue as long as "Jinnah's spirit remains there". "The people of the Hyderabad Nizam and the pro-Pakistan public tried to tempt Ambedkar, but he did not budge," Adityanath said. The Uttar Pradesh chief minister …

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Mahaparinirvan Diwas: PM Modi pays tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on 69th death anniversary, ‘we bow…’

Live Mint

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, December 6 paid tributes to B.R. Taking to X, the Prime Minister wrote, “On Mahaparinirvan Diwas, we bow to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of our Constitution and a beacon of social justice. Jai Bhim!” Observed every year on December 6, Mahaparinirvan Diwas marks the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the chief …

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Mumbai traffic update: Avoid THESE roads till 7 December during Mahaparinirvan Diwas processions

Live Mint

Mumbai Traffic Update on Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Several events and processions will be organised in Mumbai to pay tribute to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 68th death anniversary. Mumbai Police traffic restrictions from Dec 5 to Dec 7 Mumbai Police also identified no parking zones and restricted entry of vehicles and heavy vehicles on certain roads for the next three days …

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BJP, Congress Clash Over Dalit Votes, Ambedkar’s Legacy

Dalit Vote Battle Heats Up Between BJP, Congress

BJP Fumes Over Ambedkar Photo On Ground At Congress Protest, But Similar Scenes Emerge In Own Agitation — VIDEO

Mamata Banerjee calls for statewide protest against BJP for 'insulting Ambedkar'

Congress must apologise for ‘disrespect’ to Babasaheb, says BJP

BJP attempts to weaken constitution, democracy: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Didi: Shocked by remark of Shah on Ambedkar

Amit Shah’s statement has offended Ambedkar’s followers: Mayawati

Amit Shah's remarks show old mentality of BJP, says B.R. Ambedkar's grandson

Ambedkar 'insult': Why Mamata Banerjee is leading TMC charge against Amit Shah

How Kejriwal's Ambedkar poser for Naidu-Nitish hits Modi govt where it hurts

BJP, Congress engage in all-out war over Ambedkar issue, why Babasaheb matters in politics | EXPLAINED

Amit Shah has gone mad, should give up politics: Lalu Yadav on Ambedkar row

TMC Moves Privilege Notice Against Shah Over Ambedkar Remark, Mamata Says 'Display Of BJP's Anti-Dalit Mindset'

Shameless act: CM Siddaramaiah slams Amit Shah over Ambedkar remarks

Amit Shah’s comments on Ambedkar: Congress demands HM’s resignation; INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament premises

Congress demands Amit Shah's apology for 'Ambedkar remark'

Ambedkar row: This is what Amit Shah exactly said in Rajya Sabha, watch unedited video

Congress distorted my words, it is anti-Ambedkar and against reservation: Amit Shah

Maharashtra: Violence breaks out in Parbhani over tearing of Constitution, Ambedkar statue vandalism

The anti-bhakt: review of Anand Teltumbde’s Iconoclast — A Reflective Biography of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

UP CM Yogi Adityanath Slams Attacks On Bangladesh Minorities Points To Sin Of Partition Says Jinnah Spirit Remains

Mahaparinirvan Diwas: PM Modi pays tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on 69th death anniversary, ‘we bow…’

Mumbai traffic update: Avoid THESE roads till 7 December during Mahaparinirvan Diwas processions