Kamareddy: Dr. BR Ambedkar a great social reformer, advocate, and politician

Kamareddy: Dr. BR Ambedkar was a great social reformer, advocate and politician, who strived to uplift the status of poor and weaker sections, said Jukkal MLA Hanmanth Shinde.

On the 63rd death anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar, the MLA paid homage to his statue at Bichkunda mandal headquarters on Friday. MPP Ashok Patil, ZPTC N Bharathti Raju, market committee chairman Sairam, sarpanch Srirekha Raju, Madnoor market committee chairman Sayagoud, and TRS leaders were also present.

"It is because of Babasaheb Ambedkar, the father of Indian Constitution, I am able to contest in general elections today and won," he said. Ambedkar implemented reservations in the legislatures to make politics accessible to all classes. Ambedkar's great idea is to give everyone a chance to contest elections despite caste and financial status, he said.