Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity wh... -B. R. Ambedkar

Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.

B. R. Ambedkar , Politician
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B. R. Ambedkar was a prominent politician and social reformer known for his advocacy for the rights of marginalized communities in India. His efforts towards social justice and equality have made a lasting impact, and he played a pivotal role in drafting the Indian Constitution.

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