Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s conversion to Buddhism was a monumental act that not only shifted religious identities but also challenged entrenched caste hierarchies in India. His decision, rooted in a profound critique of the caste system as institutionalized in Hindu doctrines, sparked a significant dialogue on equality and social reform.
The Poona Pact of 1932, brokered amidst India's freedom struggle, was a crucial agreement between Gandhi and Ambedkar under British colonial influence. It aimed to preserve Hindu unity while addressing caste disparities, setting a stage for future social reforms and the ongoing discourse on affirmative action and equality in modern India.
Explore the Supreme Court of India's landmark judgment on reservation policies, aimed at addressing disparities within the system. This blog delves into the historical context, implications, and potential resistance, offering insights into how these changes might reshape India's socio-economic landscape and promote true social justice.