Face of the nation

....On September 24, this year -- Poona Pact Day -- a roundtable conference was held in the Capital demanding that Ambedkar’s image also be imprinted on currency notes. “Throughout the country, statues of Ambedkar are being vandalised. Somewhere they break the hand, sometimes the nose and sometimes the head. But if we print Ambedkar’s face on Rs 1000 note, then nobody will tear it. Like this, we can maintain our dignity,” said Dalit Pandiyan, National Convenor, Dalit Liberation Movement who has been spearheading the movement since few years now............

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