Question

life sketch of Dr Br Adbedkar

Answer 1

B. R. Ambedkar

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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 discriminationtowards the untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour.[4][5] He was independent India's first law and justice minister, the principal architect of the Constitution of India, and a founding father of the Republic of India.[6][7][8][9][10]

Babasaheb


Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

भीमराव रामजी आंबेडकर

1st Minister of Law and JusticeIn office
15 August 1947 – September 1951PresidentRajendra PrasadPrime MinisterJawaharlal NehruPreceded byPosition establishedSucceeded byCharu Chandra BiswasChairman of the Constitution Drafting CommitteeIn office
29 August 1947 – 24 January 1950Labour Member, Viceroy's Executive CouncilIn office
1942–1946Preceded byFeroz Khan NoonPersonal detailsBorn

Bhiva Ramji Ambedkar


14 April 1891
Mhow, Central Provinces, British India 
(now in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, Madhya Pradesh, India)Died6 December 1956(aged 65)
Delhi, IndiaResting placeChaitya Bhoomi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaNationalityIndianPolitical partyScheduled Castes FederationOther political
affiliationsIndependent Labour Party, Republican Party of IndiaSpouse(s)

Ramabai Ambedkar
(m. 1906; died 1935)

[1]

Savita Ambedkar(m. 1948)

[2]

Children

Yashawant

Ramesh

Gangadhar

Rajaratna

Indu

Parents

Ramji Maloji Sakpal(father)

Bhimabai Ramji Sakpal (mother)

RelativesSee Ambedkar familyResidence• Rajgruha, Dadar, Mumbai
• 26 Alipur road, New DelhiEducationB.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

OccupationLawyer and ProfessorProfessionJurist, economist, politician, social reformer, anthropologist, author, historian, sociologist, social scientist, educationist,[3]freedom fighter, journalist, human rights activist, philosopherKnown forDalit rights movement, Constitution of India, Dalit Buddhist movement, AmbedkarismAwardsBharat Ratna(posthumously in 1990)Signature

Ambedkar was a prolific student earning doctorates in economics from both Columbia University and the London School of Economics and gained a reputation as a scholar for his research in law, economics, and political science.[11] In his early career he was an economist, professor, and lawyer. His later life was marked by his political activities; he became involved in campaigning and negotiations for India's independence, publishing journals, advocating political rights and social freedom for Dalits, and contributing significantly to the establishment of the state of India.[12] In 1956, he converted to Buddhism initiating mass conversions of Dalits.[13]

In 1990, the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, was posthumously conferred upon Ambedkar. Ambedkar's legacy includes numerous memorials and depictions in popular culture.

Answer 2

Ambedkar was a prolific student earning doctorates in economics from both Columbia University and the London School of Economics and gained a reputation as a scholar for his research in law, economics, and political science.[11] In his early career he was an economist, professor, and lawyer. His later life was marked by his political activities; he became involved in campaigning and negotiations for India's independence, publishing journals, advocating political rights and social freedom for Dalits, and contributing significantly to the establishment of the state of India.[12] In 1956, he converted to Buddhism initiating mass conversions of Dalits.[13]

In 1990, the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, was posthumously conferred upon Ambedkar. Ambedkar's legacy includes numerous memorials and depictions in popular culture.