B. R. Ambedkar
Indian polymath, philosopher, and social reformer (1891–1956)
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956), (Marathi: भीमराव रामजी आंबेडकर) popularly known as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (Marathi: endearment for Respected father), was an Indian polymath - jurist, economist, politician, educationist, anthropologist, writer, newspaper editor, and social reformer. He inspired the Dalit Buddhist Movement and campaigned against social discrimination against Untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour. He was British India's Labour Minister, Independent India's first Minister of Law and justice, the architect of the Constitution of India and the founding father of the republic of India.
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Date of birth | 14 April 1891 Bhim Janmabhoomi Bhīvā Rāmjī Sakpāḷ | ||||
Date of death | 6 December 1956 Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial (Delhi), New Delhi | ||||
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मराठी: डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर
English: Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
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Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar during his years at Columbia University, 1913-1916 -
Description Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (in center line first from right) with his professors and friends from the London School of Economics and Political Science, 1916-17 -
Description A Photograph of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in 1918 -
Description A Photograph of young Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in 1910s -
Description The photograph of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was appointed as Professor of Economics at the Government Law College, Bombay on November 19, 1918. -
Description The photograph of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar was appointed as Professor of Economics at the Government Law College, Bombay on November 19, 1918.
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Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar as Barrister in London School of Economics, UK in 1922 -
Description Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar as a Lawyer in Bombay High Court in 1923. -
Description Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's photograph from June 1925 of him while at a guest house in Nipani, Karnataka, where he had gone for a conference on depressed classes -
Description Dr Babasabeb Ambedkar (front row, third from right) with members of the Samaj Samata Sangh in Bombay in 1927 -
Description Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with his colleague faculty at the Government Law College, Bombay in 1928 -
Description Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with the members of Simon Commission. Sir Simon is seen on the right of Dr. Ambedkar on Oct 23, 1928 -
Description Dr. Ambedkar with his colleague faculty at the Government Law College, Bombay in 1928
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Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar with Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, standing outside the House of Commons when they participated in the 2nd Round Table Conference on Sept. 1931. -
Description British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald to the right of Mohandas K. Gandhi at the Second Round Table Conference in London, October 1931. Fourth from the left in the foreground is Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, representative of the "Depressed Classes." On October 1931 -
Description M.R. Jayakar, Tej Bahadur Sapru and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar at Yerwada jail, in Poona, on 24 September 1932, the day the Poona Pact was signed. -
Description Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar with 'Bhimraj Sporting Club', Naigaon, Bombay 1934. -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar with his family members at Rajgruha, his residence in Hindu Colony, Dadar (Bombay). From left – Yashwant (Son), Dr. Ambedkar, Smt. Ramabai (Wife), Smt. Laxmibai (Wife of his elder brother, Anand) and Dr. Ambedkar’s favourate dog, Tobby. On February 1934 -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar as a Bhikkhu (Buddhist monk) after the demise of his first wife Ramabai, 1935. -
Description B. R. Ambedkar delivering a speech about conversion to a rally at Yeola, Nasik, on 13 October 1935 -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar delivering speech about renouncing Hinduism at Yeola, Nashik on 13 Oct, 1935. -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar delivering speech about renouncing Hinduism at Yeola, Nashik on 13 Oct, 1935. -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, chief architect of Indian constitution and founding father of the modern India in 1935 -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (in the center) with activists of 'Scheduled Caste Federation' (1937) -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar with his associates of 'Independent Labour Party', A political party founded by Dr. Ambedkar in 1937. -
Description Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar with Samata Sainik Dal at Tadwadi, Bombay in 1938.