Babasaheb Ambedkar

Baba Saheb Ambedkar, born in 1891, was a prominent Indian social reformer, lawyer, and politician. He is best known for his role in designing the Indian Constitution and advocating for the rights of the marginalized, particularly the Dalits (formerly known as "Untouchables"). Ambedkar fought against social discrimination and untouchability, promoting education and social justice. He converted to Buddhism in 1956, seeking to establish equality and reject the caste system. Ambedkar's legacy continues to inspire movements for social equality and human rights in India and beyond. He is celebrated as a champion of democracy and social reform.