Life and works of Dr BR Ambedkar discussed in UK Parliament

Federation of Ambedkarite and Buddhist Organisations UK along with Lord Harries of Pentregarth, organised a meeting and academic discussion entitled "Dr BR Ambedkar - His life and work" at the House of Lords on 7 May. It was a day dedicated to discussing the legacy of Dr BR Ambedkar, the father of the Indian constitution.  The meeting was chaired by Lord...

New Buddha Way helping to feed the world

The fourth of May might now be more well known as Star Wars Day, based on a pun of "may the Force be with you", but others were out in force to make the world a better place by helping to tackle the issue of global hunger. New Buddha Way, a group based in Surrey in the UK which advocates...

Tribute to the champion of multi-culturalism Burjor Jal Avari MBE – 1938 to 2019

Burjor Jal Avari MBE, my brother was a pioneer in fearlessly promoting multi-culturism in the UK.  His true moment came in 1987 following the race riots in various towns and cities of the UK.  He passionately felt that the peace and tranquillity of the UK society must somehow be continued to be  preserved by drawing together lessons from history....