Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as a Literary Persona and Journalist: A Scholarly Exploration of His Intellectual Legacy, Editorial Vision, and Social Reformation Through Print Media (KEY IJP************940)

• Dr. Satish Gaikwad

Abstract

This research paper critically examines Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as a literary persona and journalist, whose contributions extend beyond legal reform and social justice into the domain of literature, journalism, and public discourse. Drawing from a wide spectrum of his writings, speeches, books, and editorial work, this paper situates Ambedkar within the broader global tradition of intellectual and literary activism. Through qualitative and quantitative methodologies, comparative literary analysis, and application of key literary theories, the paper reveals Ambedkars role in reshaping language, discourse, and mass consciousness in India and beyond. The study also explores his literary legacys transformative power across disciplines, national boundaries, and cultural traditions.