Canonical Reference: Address to the Depressed Classes Women's Conference (1942) Verified Source

“The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.”

— Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Architect of Modern India, Jurist & Social Thinker
Historical Setting & Context:

Delivered on 20 July 1942 at Nagpur, advocating for gender equality, companionate marriage, and mutual respect within families.