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Page8.Qxd (Page 1) THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2016 DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU daily Excelsior Established 1965 Dr Ambedkar’s intellectual honesty Founder Editor S.D. Rohmetra Dr Udit Raj minded people approached Nehru Ji to include a On 12th December 1935, Babasaheb received conference was called off. special provision for Jammu & Kashmir in the a letter from the Jaat todak mandal in Lahore invit- One should be aware that during that period, here is a general perception that truth often Constitution, he agreed, but suggested that he ing him to be their President. He thought that it was Lahore was the centre of North West India, and if gets tormented but never gets defeated and should meet Dr. B R Ambedkar for agreement. an association of upper caste Hindus whose only Dr. Ambedkar agreed to the suggestions of the Revive defunct bodies at the end it always wins. In the case of Dr. T When Sheikh Abdullah met Dr. idea was to only reform the caste system. At Mandal, a large number of upper caste Hindus B R Ambedkar, this proposition is yet to be testi- our Commissions and an Authority of Jammu Ambedkar, he bluntly replied first, Dr. Ambedkar refused to accept would have accepted his leadership. He did not fall fied; the Government is celebrating his125th birth that if Jammu & Kashmir as and Kashmir were created under legislative anniversary. Besides everything, he was intellec- the invitation but later on, when per- prey to this temptation and later on, his essay a border state should get process promising a number of facilities to the tually honest and always vocal about right and suaded, he gave his consent. The “Annihilation of caste” was published in Mumbai F special provisions, then association was supposed to and also translated into many languages. wrong, despite its repercussions; he had always people. These vital bodies are State Information even Bihar, Uttar been upfront about fighting for women’s libera- meet during Easter but it was His truth has not become empirical till date; as Commission, State Accountability Commission, Pradesh, Punjab, tion, annihilation of caste and breaking supersti- postponed till May 1936. a matter of fact, these days, even the so called Rajasthan, Bengal State Electricity Regulatory Commission, State tions. Even while converting to Buddhism, he After that, there was huge schedule castes try to strengthen the caste system and provinces of Human Rights Commission and J&K Water spoke only about human welfare and engaging in resentment in Lahore for for their political gains. Maintaining intellectual the North East the affairs of religion at such a large scale, it is next inviting Dr. Ambedkar honesty is putting oneself at risk and a high price Resources Regulatory Authority. Creating such which are also to impossible to remain committed towards the and Bhai Parmanand, might have to be paid for it. There is no certainty bodies is not exclusive to our State. Other States, cause of humanity and not to plunge into episte- border-states ex- president Hindu that Dr. Ambedkar’s truth is being incorporated, too, have such structures. The real purpose of hav- mological and metaphysical debates. Intellectual should also get Mahasabha, Mahatma practiced or even debated. Normally people are similar special honesty, many times, is a barrier in reaching the Hansraj, Ministers of against change, and not necessarily truth always ing these bodies is to let them play constructive as provisions. Arti- destination. Therefore, there is a famous saying local property owner- prevails. There have been some statesmen like well as supportive role in their respective areas. In cle 370 was still that behind every great fortune, there is a great ship Dr. Gokulchand Kabir who spoke the truth but they remain con- framed, but not a sense this may be called an act of checks and crime. I think Honor de Balzac was not out of place Narang and Raja Rajen- fined to books and talks; very few are practically balances. These commissions have observatory, in saying. by Dr. Ambedkar. dranath MNC, sidelined Dr. Ambedkar followed. Dr. Ambedkar did not care about the establish- the Mandal secretary investigative, suggestive and recommendatory wrote most of the This truth kept haunting Dr. Ambedkar and is ment when he had a tryst with the truth. Santram from the organiza- roles to play. Each Commission and Authority is provisions of the still not understood and imbibed by the people, not Standing for right to equal property of daugh- tion. The leaders of the Man- Constitution, but he even the downtrodden. Had the downtrodden stood provided with the jurisdiction of activity and the ters was not at all easy in the 50s. It was quite obvi- dal wanted to get a written was not allowed to by his path of truth, they would have at least parameters of its functionality. However, delivery of ous that the masses would be against whoever draft of Dr. Ambedkar’s speech achieved partial success, if not a complete victo- spoke about equal rights in property. Dr. Ambed- write Article 370 nor did these bodies depends on the necessary wherewith- he support it. in advance; there was constant ry. It is not at all necessary that what has not been kar introduced the Hindu Code Bill in Parliament pressure on Dr. Ambedkar to get his al provided to them plus adequate funding kept at after consulting Pandit Nehru. The Hindu Code Dr. Ambedkar stood for done till now cannot be done tomorrow. The day annihilation of caste; are his follow- essay titled “Annihilation of Caste” vet- is eagerly awaited when a casteless society can be their disposal. The sad affair in regard to these bod- Bill embodied the provision of equal share in ted in Lahore before the conference, but he ancestral property for sons and daughters. There ers doing so? Rather, there is activism for further established and India joins the ranks of developed ies is that they are not provided with requisite man- remained firm. To see his essay Har Bhagwan of was lots of criticism in the country regarding this consolidation of caste identity. By creating caste countries. Mandal was sent to Mumbai to know the contents; power meaning staff including technical or profes- Bill, due to which the Congress party had to step identities, it is much easier to have a personal gain (The author is Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) and sional personnel. Just making a loud announce- back from this move despite having a huge major- and bargaining power with institutions and the after reading it, he became restless and suggested National Chairman, All India Confederation of SC/ST Organ- to Dr. Ambedkar to change the essay and make it ment on the television or publicizing in the print ity in Parliament and the Bill was defeated. Government. Somehow, the truth that he wanted isations) Similarly, when Sheikh Abdullah and other like to prevail has not found its place. brief but Dr. Ambedkar didn’t bend; as a result, the [email protected] media that such and such a Commission/Authority has been incepted and that these bodies are going Col J P Singh, Retd did not do so. These three days wait took a heavy toll climatical- to provide such and such a facility makes little 30th birth anniversary of ly. On 12 December 1841 Gen General Zorawar Singh Remembering Zorawar Singh sense. On the practical side, the Government Zorawar Singh launched a deter- Kalhuria this year is being adopts irresponsible attitude by not providing basic 2 desired opportunity and enrolled Zorawar Singh. Yet another chal- captured the enemy 'Colours'; the Maharaja Sher Singh is said to have mined attack. A furious hand to celebrated on 14 April 2016 as part him at Reasi Fort. Which year did lenge lay to the Northwest of Chinese Flag which the Dogras issued withdrawal orders to hand battle ensued. 200 Dogras requirements to these bodies. Some of the of Baisakhi Mela celebrations at this happen is not known but my Ladakh. The challenge was named as Mantalai Flag. This flag Zorawar Singh, not to his liking. and unknown Tibetans were Commissions are headless; others have vacant General Zorawar Rotary, Bahu sense is it should be around 1816- Baltistan. Zorawar Singh annexed is the proud passion of 4 JAK Before the negotiations could be killed. General himself was hit by positions of members that make them almost dys- Plaza. Jammu and Kashmir Rifles 17 when Reasi was awarded as it 1839 with the help of Moham- Rifles (Fateh Shivji) proudly dis- concluded and withdrawal execut- a bullet in the right shoulder and (erstwhile J&K State Force) cele- functional. Take the case of Information Jagir to Gulab Singh. Being brave, mad Shah, disinherited son of played in their Officers Mess. ed, the winter had set in and all the fell from the horse but arose and brates 'General Zorawar Day' to intelligent and enterprising he won Ahmed Shah, the ruler of Skardu. Gompo and Tibetan Gen Pi-his fled passes had closed. Zorawar Singh kept on fighting with the sword in Commission. The Chief Information Commission commemorate birth and successes the favours of Kiladar. To recount Having consolidated Gulab to Taklakot. Gen Zorawar followed withdrew to Tirathpuri for the win- left hand. of legendary warrior who happens has retired, only one instead of two Information Gen Zorawar Singh's achieve- Singh's reign in Northwest, them. The fort was stormed on 6 ters. Due to continuous intense The Tibetans and their Chinese to be architect of present Jammu ments, a look to the East of Kisht- Zorawar Singh turned his attention September and entire Taklakot rains, snow, thunderous lightning counterparts regrouped and coun- Commissioners is there and he cannot do justice to and Kashmir Rifles.
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