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Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar
Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar (7 February 1898 – 27 May 1935) was the first wife of B. R. Ambedkar, who said her support was instrumental in helping him pursue his higher education and his true potential. She has been the subject of a number of biographical movies and books. A number of landmarks across India have been named after her. She is also known as ''Ramai'' (Mother Rama). Early life Ramabai was born in a poor family to Bhiku Dhotre (Valangkar) and Rukmini. She lived with her three sisters and a brother, Shankar, in the Mahapura locality within the village of Vanand near Dapoli Ratnagiri. Her father earned his livelihood by carrying baskets of fish from Harnai Bunder & Dabhol harbour to the market. Her mother died when she was young and, after her father also died, her uncles Valangkar and Govindpurkar took the children to Bombay to live with them in Byculla market. Marriage Ramabai married Ambedkar in 1906 in a very simple ceremony in the vegetable market of Byculla, M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanand, Maharashtra
Vanand is a small village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 812 residents in the village. Vanand's geographical area is . this village is the birth place of Ramabai Ambedkar Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar (7 February 1898 – 27 May 1935) was the first wife of B. R. Ambedkar, who said her support was instrumental in helping him pursue his higher education and his true potential. She has been the subject of a number of biog ..., wife of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. References {{coord missing, Maharashtra Villages in Ratnagiri district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramabai (film)
''Ramabai'' is a 2016 Indian biographical film in Kannada language, based on the life of Ramabai Ambedkar, the first wife of Indian social reformer and politician B. R. Ambedkar. The film is directed by M. Ranganath, and stars Yagna Shetty as the eponymous lead, and Siddaram Karnik as Ambedkar. The film was released on the 14 April 2016 coinciding with the birthday of Dr. Ambedkar. Cast * Yagna Shetty as Ramabai * Dr. Sidram Karanik as B. R. Ambedkar * Auditor Srinivas * Nagaraj * Bank Janardhan * Sumathishree * Mysore Ramanand Production Film producer Auditor Srinivas announced of making the film in February 2015. It was revealed that Vasudev Alur, predominantly a dialogue-writer in Kannada cinema, taking his original name M. Ranganath with the film, would direct it. In the same month, an audition was conducted by the makers to cast for supporting roles, in Bangalore. Yagna Shetty was cast to portray the role of Ramabai. Siddaram Karnik, an academician, who was researching o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spouses Of Indian Politicians
A spouse is a significant other in a marriage. In certain contexts, it can also apply to a civil union or common-law marriage. Although a spouse is a form of significant other, the latter term also includes non-marital partners who play a social role similar to that of a spouse, but do not have rights and duties reserved by law to a spouse. Married The legal status of a spouse, and the specific rights and obligations associated with that status, vary significantly among the jurisdictions of the world. These regulations are usually described in family law statutes. However, in many parts of the world, where civil marriage is not that prevalent, there is instead customary marriage, which is usually regulated informally by the community. In many parts of the world, spousal rights and obligations are related to the payment of bride price, dowry or dower. Historically, many societies have given sets of rights and obligations to male marital partners that have been very different fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Deaths
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1898 Births
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Savita Ambedkar
Savita Bhimrao Ambedkar ( Kabir; 27 January 1909 – 29 May 2003), was an Indian social activist, doctor and the second wife of Babasaheb Ambedkar. Ambedkarites and Buddhists refer to her as Mai or Maisaheb, which stands for 'Mother' in Marathi language. In B. R. Ambedkar's various movements, during the writing of the books, Indian Constitution and Hindu code bills and Buddhist mass conversion, she helped him from time to time. Babasaheb Ambedkar credited her in preface of his book '' The Buddha and His Dhamma'' for extending his life for eight-ten years. Early life and education Savita Ambedkar as Sharada Kabir was born on 27 January 1909 in Bombay in a kabirpanthi Family.Her mother's name was Janaki and father's name was Krishnarao Vinayak Kabir. Her family hailed from Doors village, located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. Later, her father migrated from Ratnagiri to Bombay. On the Sir Rao Bahadur C. K. Bole Road, near the "kabootarkhana" (pigeon hous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambedkar Family
The Ambedkar family is the family of B. R. Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) who was an Indian polymath and the chairman of the Constituent Drafting Committee. The patriarch Ambedkar is popularly known as Babasaheb ( Marathi: endearment for "father", in India). Family tree Photos File:Subhedar Ramji Maloji Sakpal (1838 - 1913) was the father of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar who was a Subedar – Major in army.png, Ramji Maloji Sakpal File:Bhimabai Ramji Sakpal (Ambedkar).jpg, Bhimabai Ramji Sakpal File:Balaram Ramji Ambedkar - Elder brother of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.jpg, Balaram Ambedkar File:Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and his signature.jpg, Bhimrao Ambedkar File:Ramabai Ambedkar - wife of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.jpg, Ramabai Ambedkar File:Dr. Savita Ambedkar.jpg, Savita Ambedkar File:Yashawant Bhimrao Ambedkar.jpg, Yashwant Ambedkar File:Prakash Ambedkar.jpg, Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar File:Anandraj Yashwant Ambedkar.jpg, Anandraj Yashwant Ambedkar F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Ramabai Killings
The 1997 Ramabai killings were a mass killing of Dalit residents of the Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar colony in Mumbai on 11 July 1997. A team of State Reserve Police Force members fired upon a crowd protesting the recent desecration of a statue of Constitution maker B. R. Ambedkar. 10 Dalits were killed and 26 injured in the incident. The statue of Ambedkar was defaced with a garland of shoes which angered the Dalits. The Dalits took to the street and the police opened fire killing 10 Dalits. Police officer Manohar Kadam, who allegedly ordered the firing, was released on bail in 2009. Attacks Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar is a predominantly Dalit urban colony in the city of Mumbai. On 11 July 1997, a statue of Ambedkar in front of the colony was found to have had a garland of sandals placed around its neck, in an act widely seen as a desecration. The outraged residents of the colony complained to the nearest police station, Local Beat No. 5 Pantnagar Police, which happened to be located a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Pravah
Star Pravah is an Indian Marathi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. It was launched on 24 November 2008. Its programming consists of Marathi television series and shows. History Star Pravah is a Marathi GEC of Disney Star, was launched on 24 November 2008 after Star Jalsha on 8 September 2008 and copied the same logo just the colour was blue instead of red. The channel with a new logo and graphics (the logo and graphics used by Bengali GEC Star Jalsha from 17 June 2012 to 17 February 2019) rebranded on 3 February 2014 with the tagline "Swapnanna Pankh Nave स्वप्नांना पंख नवे" (translation: dreams have new wings). The channel again rebranded itself with a new logo and graphics on 10 October 2016 with new tagline "Aata Thambaych Naay आता थांबायचं नाय" (translation: Do not stop now). On 2 December 2019 channel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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