Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
Interpretation
What this quote means
A husband and wife should maintain a friendship that is deep and supportive.
In this quote, B. R. Ambedkar emphasizes the importance of friendship in the marital relationship. He suggests that love and companionship between a husband and wife should be rooted in a close friendship, which fosters trust, understanding, and mutual respect, ensuring that both partners support and uplift each other throughout their lives together.
Themes
MarriageFriendshipLoveSupportRelationship
In practice
Example use cases
A wedding toast where you share insights about the importance of friendship in marriage.
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