‘Ambedkar was ready to convert to Islam’: Former Karnataka MLA Sayed Khadri’s remark stirs row Share November 12, 2024 minutespedia.in Bangalore Sayed Azeempeer Khadri, former Shiggaon MLA, sparked controversy with his remarks at a Congress rally. He claimed Ambedkar initially intended to convert to Islam and speculated that the Dalit community would have followed.