Mann Ki Baat: Modi speaks on Ambedkar, MSP; audio on NaMo app; updates

Modi hailed the roles of Bhimrao Ambedkar, Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Ram Manohar Lohia, Charan Singh and Devi Lal for recognising agriculture, farmers and the poor and backward of India

In his monthly ‘Mann ki Baat’ radio address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the role of leaders like Bhimrao Ambedkar, Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Ram Manohar Lohia, Charan Singh and Devi Lal for recognising agriculture, farmers and the poor and backward of the country. "Many mocked Bhimrao Ambedkar and made efforts to ensure that the son of a backward family does not progress, but they failed as ‘today’s new India’ belongs to the poor and the backward," PM Modi said on Sunday.

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