{"id":666,"date":"2011-12-06T13:54:48","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T08:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcurocks.wordpress.com\/?p=666"},"modified":"2011-12-06T13:54:48","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T08:24:48","slug":"an-idea-needs-propagation-as-much-as-a-plant-needs-watering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/06\/an-idea-needs-propagation-as-much-as-a-plant-needs-watering\/","title":{"rendered":"An idea needs propagation&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/240x240_bio_ambedkar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-677\" title=\"240x240_bio_ambedkar\" src=\"http:\/\/hcurocks.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/240x240_bio_ambedkar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><em> &#8230; as much as a plant needs watering.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">That quote- and the accompanying photograph- is on the website of Columbia University where Bhimrao Ambedkar (1891\u20131956) obtained his MA in 1915, the Ph D in 1927 and the LLD (honoris causa) in 1952 for his service as &#8220;<strong>a great social reformer and a valiant upholder of human rights.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Today is the 55th <strong>Mahaparinirvan Divas<\/strong>, the anniversary of his passing away, and a good day for us all at the University to remember him and what he stood for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; as much as a plant needs watering. That quote- and the accompanying photograph- is on the website of Columbia University where Bhimrao Ambedkar (1891\u20131956) obtained his MA in 1915, the Ph D in 1927 and the LLD (honoris causa) in 1952 for his service as &#8220;a great social reformer and a valiant upholder of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-vc","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paG6mN-aK","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramramaswamy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}