The income of the richest one fifth of the world’s population was 32 times that of the poorest one fifth in 1970. By 1990, this disparity had reached 60 times. If the trend continues, by 2050, it will be 200 fold.

IS THIS ECONOMIC EQUALITY

Globally, an estimated 736 million women, almost one in three, have been subjected to violence, sexual or otherwise, at least once in their lifetime. The United Nations Population Fund claims that 117 million girls go ‘missing’ due to sex selective abortions.

IS THIS GENDER EQUALITY

The NCRB data says that atrocities against the SC, ST and Dalits, reveal a steady rise over the years.

IS THIS SOCIAL EQUALITY

ECONOMIC EQUALITY
His parameters for equality went beyond general social equality. He was deeply concerned with gender equality. In those days of rigid rules, he trained thousands of women in scriptural knowledge. Not only did he give them opportunities, he also elevated them to a worshipable level. The daughter of an Islamic sultan who lost her life due to pangs of separation from the deity, was given the status of a Goddess. In Melkote, she is worshipped as Bibi Nachiyar, even today. It is not the religion or the caste that makes a person great, but the devotion, dedication and commitment. This incident proves Ra:ma:nuja:cha:rya’s belief in communal equality too.
Bibi-Nachiyar-Melkote

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