Samata Sainik Dal
21°7′41″N 79°4′1″E / 21.12806°N 79.06694°E / 21.12806; 79.06694
Region served
Official language
22 Languages of India
Commander In Chief
Main organ
Volunteers
Formerly called
Samata Sainik Dal, (Army of Soldiers for Equality[2] or Party of the Fighters for Equality[3]) abbreviated as SSD, is a social organisation founded by B. R. Ambedkar on 24 September 1924 with the objective of safeguarding the rights of all oppressed sections of Indian society.[4][5]
Awards
- Dr. Ambedkar National Award (2012)[6]
Gallery
- Lakhs of people around India gather at Chaitya Bhoomi to pay homage to B R Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Din. Volunteers take part in many activities.
- Volunteer of Samata Sainik Dal at Chaitya Bhoomi
References
- ^ "Samta Sainik Dal". Samata Sainik Dal. 17 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ Rao, Anupama (2009). The Caste Question: Dalits and the Politics of Modern India. University of California Press. p. 100. ISBN 9780520257610. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ Jaffrelot, Christophe (2005) [2000]. Dr Ambedkar and Untouchability: Analysing and Fighting Caste (Revised ed.). London: C. Hurst & Co. p. 79. ISBN 9781850654490. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ Krishan, Shri (2005). Political Mobilization And Identity In Western India, 1934-47. SAGE. p. 200. ISBN 9780761933427. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ "About". Samata Sainik Dal. 8 November 1936. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
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External links
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