B.R. Ambedkar’s blue suit is one of the main reasons Dalits adopted the blue flag. Blue is also the colour of sky - It stood for the community a representation of non-discrimination, that under the sky everyone is believed to be equal. When thousands of Dalits marched through Delhi on Monday protesting against a Supreme Court ruling that dilutes the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act), it was as if they had been washed in blue
