Orient Blackswan presents "Revisiting 1956: B.R. Ambedkar & States Reorganization" Discussion based on a book by Dr. Sudha Pai at Seminar Hall II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 11th September 2014
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Orient Blackswan presents "Revisiting 1956: B.R. Ambedkar & States Reorganization" Discussion based on a book by Dr. Sudha Pai
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Seminar Hall II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Seminar Hall II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : Orient Blackswan presents "Revisiting 1956: B.R. Ambedkar and States Reorganization" Discussion based on a book by Dr. Sudha Pai.
Revisiting 1956 resurrects the Ambedkar’s works from oblivion and presents relevant portions from them for the general, interested reader. As new states are being formed, Ambedkar’s works find renewed relevance. When he called the merger of Telangana and Telugu-speaking areas of Madras Presidency as ‘artificial’, Ambedkar showed remarkable vision that administrators can learn from. In laying criteria for reorganisation of states—viability, size,
economic feasibility, equality, federal balance, and the divisive issue of language—he has already addressed concerns that the contemporary common man now asks
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Seminar Hall II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Revisiting 1956 resurrects the Ambedkar’s works from oblivion and presents relevant portions from them for the general, interested reader. As new states are being formed, Ambedkar’s works find renewed relevance. When he called the merger of Telangana and Telugu-speaking areas of Madras Presidency as ‘artificial’, Ambedkar showed remarkable vision that administrators can learn from. In laying criteria for reorganisation of states—viability, size,
economic feasibility, equality, federal balance, and the divisive issue of language—he has already addressed concerns that the contemporary common man now asks
Panelists : Prof. Ghanshyam Shah; Prof. Sucheta Mahajan and Dr. Asha Sarangi
Chair : Prof. S.K. Thorat
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Orient Blackswan presents "Revisiting 1956: B.R. Ambedkar & States Reorganization" Discussion based on a book by Dr. Sudha Pai at Seminar Hall II & III, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 11th September 2014
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