Dr B.R Ambedkar was the architect of the Indian Constitution and a champion of social justice. Highlight Ambedkar’s contributions towards creating a democratic and inclusive India, where all citizens have equal rights and opportunities.

Topic: Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues.

1. Dr B.R Ambedkar was the architect of the Indian Constitution and a champion of social justice. Highlight Ambedkar’s contributions towards creating a democratic and inclusive India, where all citizens have equal rights and opportunities. (250 words)

Difficulty level: Easy

Reference: Indian ExpressIndian Express

Why the question:

Apart from political democracy, Ambedkar backed social democracy that recognises liberty, equality and fraternity.

Key Demand of the question: 

To write contributions of Dr B.R Ambedkar’s in promoting democratic unity as well protection of domestic rights.

Structure of the answer:

Introduction: 

Begin by writing a few introductory lines regarding Dr B.R Ambedkar

Body:

First, write about his role and contributions; His role as a social reformer, chairman of the draft committee of the Indian Constitution, and first law minister of the country is well-known. He was an educationist, economist, jurist, politician, journalist, sociologist and social reformer and worked in the fields of culture, religion and spirituality.

Next, write about his measures in promoting democratic unity and as champion of domestic rights. Mention about key learnings from his teaching in the present day.

Conclusion:

Conclude by summarising.