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Today is the one hundred and twentieth anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar<\/a>, one of the great figures of modern Indian history and a significant figure in a reformed and politically conscious Buddhism<\/a>.\n

B. R. Ambedkar is someone we could all profit from knowing more about.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s a taste\u2026<\/p>\n

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Today is the one hundred and twentieth anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, one of the great figures of modern Indian history and a significant figure in a reformed and politically conscious Buddhism. B. R. Ambedkar is someone we could all profit from knowing more about. 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