Annexure I
S TATEMENT BY D R . B. R. A MBEDKAR
IN P ARLIAMENT IN EXPLANATION OF HIS RESIGNATION FROM THE C ABINET
New Delhi,
10th October 1951
(Reprinted from a copy issued to the Press by Dr. Ambedkar found in Ambedkar papers received from the Bombay High Court by the Government of Maharashtra. Dr. Ambedkar was not allowed to present his statement in the Lok Sabha by the Speaker. He, therefore, quit the House and distributed the copies of statement to the members of Parliament and the Press— Ed. )