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B. R. Ambedkar
B. R. Ambedkar was a jurist, social reformer and principal architect of the Constitution of India who worked for equality, representation and social justice.
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- Chaired the Constitution's Drafting Committee
- Advocated equal citizenship and social justice
- Made major contributions to law, economics and public policy
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India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
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Last verified: 25/10/2026