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| Ambedkar family | |
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_Yashwant,_BR_Ambedkar,_Ramabai,_Laxmibai,_Mukundrao,_and_Tobby.jpg) Babasaheb Ambedkar with his family members at Rajgruha, his residence was at Hindu colony of Dadar in Bombay. From left – Yashwant (son), Babasaheb Ambedkar, Smt. Ramabai (wife), Smt. Laxmibai (wife of his elder brother, Anandrao), Mukund (nephew) and Dr. Ambedkar’s dog, Tobby. Picture taken in February 1934 | |
| Current region | India |
| Place of origin | Ambadawe, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra Mhow, Madhya Pradesh |
| Members | Ramji Maloji Sakpal (father) Bhimabai Ramji Sakpal (mother) Balaram Ramji Ambedkar (brother) Gangabai Lakgawadekar (sister) Ramabai Malvanakar (sister) Anandrao Ramji Ambedkar (brother) Manjulabai Yesu Pandirkar (sister) Tulsabai Dharma Kantekar (sister) Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar (wife) Savita Bhimrao Ambedkar (2nd wife) Yashwant Bhimrao Ambedkar (son) Meerabai Yashwant Ambedkar (wife of son) |
| Connected members | Prakash Ambedkar (grandson) Anjali Prakash Ambedkar (wife of grandson) Ramabai Anand Teltumbde (granddaughter) Bhimrao Yashwant Ambedkar (grandson) Darshana Bhimrao Ambedkar (wife of grandson) Anandraj Ambedkar (grandson) Manisha Anandraj Ambedkar (wife of grandson) Sujat Prakash Ambedkar (great-grandson) Prachi Anandrao Teltumbde (great-granddaughter) Rashmi Anandrao Teltumbde (great-granddaughter) Hrichita Bhimrao Ambedkar (great-granddaughter) Sahil Anandraj Ambedkar (great-grandson) Aman Anandraj Ambedkar (great-grandson) |
| Traditions | Buddhism |
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).