Ambedkar’s utopia fused European Enlightenment ideals with Buddhist thought

Evidence

Ambedkar’s utopia was a pretty hard-nosed one. It was, so to speak, the City of Justice—worldly justice. He imagined an enlightened India, Prabuddha Bharat, that fused the best ideas of the European Enlightenment with Buddhist thought. Prabuddha Bharat was, in fact, the name he gave to the last of the four newspapers he edited in his lifetime. — Ambedkar, B R, Annihilation of Caste_ The Annotated…, 123

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines Prabuddha Bharat as Ambedkar’s name both for his utopia and his final newspaper.