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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956), popularly known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned against social discrimination towards the untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour. He was independent India's first law and justice minister, the architect of the Constitution of India, and a founding father of the Republic of India.
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Ambedkar as a young man
Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
3 April 1952 – 6 December 1956
Constituency
Bombay
1st Minister of Law and Justice
In office
15 August 1947 – September 1951
President
Rajendra Prasad
Prime Minister
Jawaharlal Nehru
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Charu Chandra Biswas
Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee
In office
29 August 1947 – 24 January 1950
Labour Member, Viceroy's Executive Council
In office
1942–1946
Preceded by
Feroz Khan Noon
Personal details
Born
Bhiva Ramji Ambedkar
14 April 1891
Mhow, Central Provinces, British India
(now in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, Madhya Pradesh, India)
Died
6 December 1956 (aged 65)
Delhi, India
Resting place
Chaitya Bhoomi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality
Indian
Political party
Scheduled Castes Federation
Other political
affiliations
Independent Labour Party,
Republican Party of India
Spouse(s)
Ramabai Ambedkar
(m. 1906; died 1935)
Savita Ambedkar (m. 1948)
Children
YashawantRameshGangadharRajaratnaIndu
Parents
Ramji Maloji Sakpal (father)
Bhimabai Ramji Sakpal (mother)
Residence
• Rajgruha, Dadar, Mumbai
• 26 Alipur road, New Delhi
Education
B.A. (1913)
M.A. (twice, 1915 & 1916)
Ph.D. (1916, awarded in 1927)
M.Sc. (1921)
Barrister-at-law (1922)
D.Sc. (1923)
LL.D. (1952)
D.Litt. (1953)
Alma mater
University of Mumbai
Columbia University
London School of Economics
Gray's Inn
Occupation
Lawyer and Professor
Profession
Jurist, economist, politician, social reformer, anthropologist, author, historian, sociologist, social scientist, educationist, freedom fighter, journalist, human rights activist, philosopher
Known for
Dalit rights movement, Constitution of India, Dalit Buddhist movement, Ambedkarism
Awards
Bharat Ratna (posthumously in 1990)