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Dr BR Ambedkar — the only Indian to find a place at Gray's Inn : The Tribune India


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Santosh Dass (second from right) with Ali Malek QC (unveiling the portrait), Lord David Alton, David Mewens (artist) and Sujat Ambedkar (right) at the Gray’s Inn, London. Tribune photo
Aparna Banerji
Jalandhar, July 22
Dr BR Ambedkar became the first Indian with a room dedicated to him at the Gray’s Inn, London. The Gray’s Inn is one of the four Inns of Court in London with an illustrious list of jurists, judges and barristers such as Francis Bacon, Baron Slynn, Lord Bingham of Cornhill and others having been its members.
An institution unique to Britain
Gray’s Inn is one of the four inns of Court is an institution unique to Britain. The over 600-year old institution has been upholding the tradition of mentorship to those in the legal profession in the UK with an illustrious list of members from Farncis Bacon to Lord Bingham of Cronhill, Lord Hoffman among others ....

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Letters: we're out of the EU but we'll be back | Brexit


Not all can afford TV licence
In his letter, David Flower says that it is beyond him why anyone would want to risk all that the BBC gives us “to save the cost of one cup of coffee per week” (“The BBC is worth every penny”, Letters). This reminded me of something that I once read in a
Daily Mirror column by Keith Waterhouse back in the 1980s. Waterhouse said that you could always tell when you were being conned whenever anyone reduced the cost of something to so many cigarettes per day.
I am glad that Mr Flower can easily afford his TV licence. Millions of the poorest people in the UK cannot. Ask the Trussell Trust whether it thinks the one in every 50 families in the UK that it says is now accessing food banks, or the 800,000 people and rising who have been made redundant this year, can afford to spend £157.50 a year on a TV licence that they might otherwise spend on heating, food or electricity? ....

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