The Ambedkar family is the family of
B. R. Ambedkar
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served ...
(14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) who was an Indian
polymath
A polymath ( el, πολυμαθής, , "having learned much"; la, homo universalis, "universal human") is an individual whose knowledge spans a substantial number of subjects, known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific pro ...
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
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 ...
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
File:Bhimrao Yashwant Ambedkar.jp
Bhimrao Yashwant Ambedkar
See also
*
B. R. Ambedkar
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served ...
*
Political families of Maharashtra
Although a parliamentary democracy, Indian politics has increasing become dynastic, possibly due to the absence of a party organization, independent civil society associations that mobilize support for the party, and centralized financing of elec ...
*
List of things named after B. R. Ambedkar
The following things have been named after Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, an Indian jurist, economist, politician and Social Reformer, who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned against social discrimination towards the untouchables (''Dalit ...
References
Indian families
Buddhist families
Political families of India
{{India-bio-stub