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August 23, 2025International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research0 citationsOpen Access

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Social and Legal-Justice Philosophy: An Indian Political Perspective

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RTRamesh C. Tripathi

Key Points

  • Justice underpins social structures, resisting definitions confined to religion, morality, and law.
  • Ambedkar emphasized that true justice involves liberty and equality, not just legal frameworks.
  • The examination of Ambedkar's thought reveals its transformative potential against caste oppression.
  • This philosophy advocates for human dignity and aims at creating an egalitarian social order.

Abstract

The ‘Justice’ as a poltical though in humans’s imagination always been a universal norms for creating fair Society, and shaping political, social, and cultural life across civilizations. While religion, morality, and law have historically provided frameworks for understanding and implementing Justice, the concept itself resists confinement within these domains. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s philosophy offers a critical lens to examine paradox in the Indian legal Justice system. Dr. Ambedkar belives, that true Justice could not be materlized within traditional religious doctrines that sanctified inequality, moral codes that perpetuated social hierarchies, or legal systems that sustained exclusion. His sharp observation that Justice in the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity, which he envisioned as the ethical foundation of democracy. therefore, it emerges as both a higher evaluative principle and a transformative force shaped by but also standing in critique of religion, morality, and law. By examine the very idea of Justice within Ambedkar’s Social legal thought, this paper analyse its role in dismantling caste oppression, promoting human dignity, and guiding societies toward a more egalitarian order

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Ramesh C. Tripathi (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af570dad7bf08b1eaddf8chttps://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.54146
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