B.R.Ambedkar Philosophy on Indian Democracy A Study

Abstract

The main goal of the study is to analyze and evaluate critically the idea of B.R.Ambedkar, the great Indian constitution maker, regarding Indian democracy and to capture the position of B.R.Ambedkar on issues whose relevance is even felt at present. Analyzing the idea of democracy of B.R.Ambedkar in details, it can be found out that B.R.Ambedkar had unshakeable faith in democracy. In his conception of exploitation less society, democracy has an extra-ordinary role which he defined as ‘one person, one vote' and 'one vote, one value'. Democracy means empowerment of any person for participating in the process of decision-making relating to him him democracy means liberty; equality and fraternity B.R.Ambedkar definition of democracy had such a tone. This research gives closer and analytical insight into the thoughts of B.R.Ambedkar and provides an answer to the question of whether we, the Indian, achieve religious tolerance, human equality and freedom, true democracy, gender respect in the society, justice and peace in the light of political philosophy of B.R.Ambedkar whose memory will ever guide the nation on the path of justice, liberty and equality.