Introduction Born: 14th April 1891 Died: 6th December 1956 Dr. Ambedkar was the main architect of the Indian Constitution who fought untiringly for the downtrodden. He was born in a very poor low caste family of Madhya Pradesh and rose to stand alone at the summit of humanism. He worked as professor of law […]
Faith in God and pride in his country served as turbines in the young Ganga Ram sensibility to generate a fervent patriotism. However, it is an ironic testament to the imperial and national history of the Punjab that Ganga Ram is only remembered as an Executive Engineer, the builder of Lahore, that is for career […]
Kanshi Ram (Hindi): (March 15, 1934 – October 9, 2006) was an Indian politician of Dalit Raidasia/Ramdassia Sikh background. He founded the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), a political party with the stated goal of serving the traditionally lower castes of Indian society (that historically also included untouchables). He shared the BSP’s leadership with Mayawati. Their leadership brought the party to power in India’s most […]
Periyar Erode Venkata Ramasamy (September 17, 1879 – December 24, 1973), also known as Ramaswami, EVR, Thanthai Periyar, or Periyar, was a Dravidian social activist, who founded the Self-Respect Movement andDravidar Kazhagam. Periyar was born in the Town of Erode, Tamil Nadu to a wealthy Nayakar family. At a young age, he witnessed numerous incidents of racial, caste and gender discrimination. Periyar married when he was […]
Sir Ganga Ram Heritage Foundation (SGRHF) is an NGO established in Lahore, Pakistan 2005. It is, indeed, an intellectual initiative to promote social justice, protect the rights of religious minorities and uplift the suppressed sections of society in South Asian region. The Executive Body of SGRHF decided to promote the philosophy of Sir Ganga Ram […]
The aims and objectives of Sir Ganga Ram Heritage Foundation (SGRHF) are to promote a better understanding between the Muslim majority of Pakistan and the religious minorities in the region. In this regard the foundation intents to encourage a dialogue between various communities, to find out ways and means for the promotion of social justice […]
