The Economic Justice and Equality: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Vision for a More Equitable Society

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Ravindragouda K.
Ravichandra Walikar

Abstract

This article explores Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's vision for economic justice and equality, and its relevance in contemporary India. His economic ideas, rooted in Buddhist philosophy and influenced by Fabian socialism, emphasized the need for state intervention to address economic inequality and promote social justice. And also examines Ambedkar's economic thoughts on issues such as land reforms, agricultural development, and industrialization. It also analyzes his critiques of capitalism and neoliberalism, and his vision for a more equitable society based on the principles of social democracy. It concludes by highlighting the need to reclaim Ambedkar's economic legacy and promote his vision for economic justice and equality in India.


 

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Ravindragouda K.

Assistant Professor, Dept of Economics, BLDEAs New Arts College, Tikota, Vijayapur.

Ravichandra Walikar

Assistant Professor, Dept of Political Science, BLDEAs New Arts College, Tikota, Vijayapur.

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Ravindragouda K., & Ravichandra Walikar. (2025). The Economic Justice and Equality: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Vision for a More Equitable Society. ಅಕ್ಷರಸೂರ್ಯ (AKSHARASURYA), 6(05), 304 to 313. https://aksharasurya.com/index.php/latest/article/view/1262

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