Mysuru: Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), University of Mysore, had organised a seminar on ‘Ideologies of Dr. Ambedkar’ as part of the 128th birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at its premises in Manasagangothri here on Apr. 30.
Inaugurating the programme by watering a sapling Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar opined that Ambedkar should not be remembered on just one day but eternally. He lauded the vision of Ambedkar who visualised the rights of people in voting, employment and politics stressing the importance for women. Referring to the UoM’s Kannada Encyclopaedia, the VC said that the process of compilation will restart and the mission would be accomplished soon.
