Khatana, Balbir highlight Dr Ambedkar’s contribution in building progressive society

BJP leaders presenting a watch to MP, RS Gulam Ali Khatana at Jammu on Sunday.
BJP leaders presenting a watch to MP, RS Gulam Ali Khatana at Jammu on Sunday.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 7: Rajya Sabha MP, Gulam Ali Khatana today said that Dr. Ambedkar’s thoughts remain highly relevant in contemporary India. He said that social harmony, equal rights, and inclusive development, which formed the core of Ambedkar’s philosophy, are essential for building a strong and united nation.
Khatana was interacting with BJP leaders led by party spokesperson and former Vice Chancellor, Balbir Ram Rattan during a meeting at party office here today.
Khatana said that Dr. Ambedkar envisioned an India where social discrimination would have no place and every citizen would have access to justice, education, and opportunities for growth. He stressed that public representatives and social organizations should work collectively to spread awareness about Ambedkar’s teachings among the youth.
Balbir while throwing light on life, philosophy, and vision of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, emphasized the continued relevance of his ideals in building an equitable and progressive society.
During his interaction, Balbir Ram said that Dr. Ambedkar was one of the greatest nation-builders of modern India who dedicated his entire life to securing social justice, equality, and dignity for every citizen. He said that Babasaheb strongly advocated the creation of a classless society where every individual would enjoy equal opportunities irrespective of caste, creed, religion, or economic background.
Balbir said that Dr. Ambedkar’s vision went far beyond Constitutional safeguards and legal provisions.
He further said that Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has consistently worked to popularize the ideals of Dr. Ambedkar and ensure that his contribution receives the recognition it deserves.
Both leaders agreed that the ideals of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar continue to inspire millions and serve as a powerful foundation for creating a just, progressive, and classless society based on Constitutional values and social equality.
BJP Media in charge Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, spokesperson, Dr. Hari Dutt Shishu and others were present during the discussion.