Ambedkar in a savarna mundu? Why Babasaheb’s clothes matter
Kerala debate on Ambedkar shows his suit is a signifier on multiple levels. Some link it to Buddhist enlightenment, others to the 1942 SC federation flag, writes K Kalyani, Faculty member, Azim Premji University, in ThePrint.
K Kalyani is Assistant Professor at Azim Premji University, Bengaluru.
She tweets at @FiercelyBahujan. Views are personal.
(Edited by Zoya Bhatti)