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Dr. Ambedkar was a renowned political leader, philosopher, writer, economist, jurist, polyglot, scholar of religious philosophy and a social reformer who dedicated his life to the eradication of untouchability and social inequality in India. Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar was one of the prominent persons of Indian history who instilled in the neglected, exploited, Dalits, backward victims the urge to live with dignity. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was basically a social reformer or social thinker. The main subject of his contemplation was the evils found in the Hindu society, the victims of which were the Scheduled Castes and Tribals in the Hindu society. They were addressed by the names Chandal, Shudra, Untouchable and Harijan in the society. Dr. Ambedkar considered this social system as discriminatory, full of injustice and responsible for the permanent division of the society. He was very unhappy with the social system established by this Hindu society and demanded reforms in it so that a society based on equality of all religions could be established. After India got independence, he had said that we are entering a time in which we are equal politically but not equal socially. The basis of his social thinking is his ideal and just social concept, which was influenced by western liberal democratic philosophy. Dr. Ambedkar had dedicated his whole life to eliminate untouchability from the society. He believed that without the removal of untouchability, the nation cannot progress. Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar made a deep study of the Indian social system and he found that the biggest obstacle in making India weak and blocking the flow of its development and social harmony is the discriminatory caste system. Dr. Ambedkar's entire life was devoted to the reformation of the Indian society. The efforts made by him in the social sector cannot be forgotten in the construction of modern India from any point of view, whose relevance is alive till date.