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why Dr. B R Ambedkar burnt Manusmriti ?


Metallurgy Gamer 12th Nov, 2020
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ankanghosh010 12th Nov, 2020

Ambedkar, who held Manusmriti as responsible for caste system in India. In protest, Ambedkar burnt Manusmrti in a bonfire on December 25, 1927. ... The latter stated that while caste discrimination was harmful to spiritual and national growth, it had nothing to do with Hinduism and its texts such as Manusmriti.

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