Babasaheb’s warning: In politics, hero-worship is a path to degradation and eventual dictatorship

Babasaheb’s warning: In politics, hero-worship is a path to degradation and eventual dictatorship

Ambedkar emphasised that this caution is far more necessary in the case of India. For in India, bhakti, or what may be called the path of devotion or hero-worship, plays a part in politics, unequalled in magnitude by the part it plays in the politics of any other country.

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Babasaheb’s warning: In politics, hero-worship is a path to degradation and eventual dictatorship