Equality before the law was a cornerstone of his philosophy from "summary" of Dr. Ambedkar’s Perspective On Indian Constitution, Law & Social Justice by Dr. Sandeep C. Nagarale
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar believed in the fundamental principle of equality before the law. This principle was not just a mere concept to him; it was a cornerstone of his philosophy. In his perspective, equality before the law meant that every individual, regardless of their social status, caste, or creed, should be treated equally in the eyes of the law. This principle was vital in ensuring justice and fairness in society. Ambedkar understood that without equality before the law, there would be discrimination, oppression, and injustice. He believed that the law should be a tool for uplifting the marginalized and oppressed sections of society. For him, equality before the law was not just a legal principle, but a moral imperative...
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