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Mayawati remembers Dr Ambedkar only during polls, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday took a swipe at BSP supremo Mayawati, stating she remembers Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar only during elections.
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Prakash Ambedkar calls RSS a 'terrorist organisation'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalyan (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Dr BR Ambedkar and chief of Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh, has called Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) a terrorist organisation.
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Substantive democracy as Ambedkar visualized is elusive: Hamid Ansari
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Former vice president Hamid Ansari on Saturday said electoral democracy on the FPTP (first-past-the-post) pattern is a reality but substantive democracy, as Dr BR Ambedkar visualized it, is elusive.
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If Mumbai Airport named Shivaji, rename station after Ambedkar: Athawale
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, on Friday demanded to rename the Mumbai Central Station after Dr BR Ambedkar.
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Rakesh Sinha denies garlanding Ambedkar statue in Meerut
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rakesh Sinha on Sunday refuted reports of having garlanded a statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar in Meerut, a day after a group of lawyers "purified" the statue with milk and gangaajal after they claimed that Sinha was among the BJP leade
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Uma Bharti miffed at Opposition for politicising Ambedkar's name change
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar. 31 (ANI): A day after the Uttar Pradesh government passed an order to officially introduce 'Ramji' as the middle name of Dr. BR Ambedkar, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti lashed out at the Opposition for politicising the m
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BJP MP opposes UP govt's decision to add 'Ramji' to Ambedkar's name
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Raising question over the Uttar Pradesh Government's decision to add Dr BR Ambedkar's middle name 'Ramji' in all state records, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Udit Raj on Thursday said that it would create controversy unnecessarily.
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UP Govt to add BR Ambedkar's middle name in state records
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Government on Thursday passed an order to officially introduce 'Ramji' as the middle name of Dr BR Ambedkar in all documents and records in the state.
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Ambedkar Jayanti to be celebrated as 'Social Justice Day'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The birth anniversary of India's Dalit social reformer Dr BR Ambedkar will be celebrated as 'Social Justice Day', BJP national spokesperson Anil Baluni announced on Friday.
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After Lenin and Periyar, Ambedkar's statue vandalised in UP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): The vandalisation of statues of political and ideological figures across the country found its latest victim in Dalit icon Dr BR Ambedkar, whose statue was targetted by miscreants in Meerut's Mawana late on Tuesday night.
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BJP says fodder scam, a case of 'brazen corruption'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prashad's conviction in the fodder scam, an open-and-shut case of "brazen corruption", didn't come as a surprise.
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Congress coming to power in Gujarat will be 'onset of mafia raj': Adityana
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday attacked the Congress Party and its Vice President Rahul Gandhi and said if the grand old party came to power in Gujarat, it would be an 'onset of mafia raj'.
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