Anandraj Ambedkar | |
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| President of the Republican Sena | |
| Assumed office 21 November 1998 | |
| Chairman of the People's Education Society[1] | |
| Assumed office 24 June 2013 | |
| Chairman of the Bauddhajan Panchayat Samiti[2][3] | |
| Assumed office 11 April 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1960 Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | |
| Spouse | Manisha Ambedkar |
| Children | Sahil Ambedkar, Aman Ambedkar |
| Parent | Yashwant Ambedkar |
| Relatives | Ambedkar family |
| Residence(s) | • 129, Rajgruha, Hindu colony, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Profession | Engineer, Politician, and Social worker |
Anandraj Yashwant Ambedkar (born 2 June 1960) is an Indian social activist, engineer and politician from Maharashtra. He is head of the Republican Sena ('Republican Army').[4][5] He is the grandson of B. R. Ambedkar, the father of the Indian Constitution. His supporters occupied the Indu Mill land at Dadar in 2011 to highlight the long-pending demand for the Statue of Equality memorial of B. R. Ambedkar.[6][7] Anandraj Ambedkar also works in the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, headed by his elder brother Prakash Ambedkar.[8][9][10]
As an official candidate of the Republican Sena, supported by Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi, Anandraj Ambedkar contested and lost in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Amravati Lok Sabha constituency.[11]
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- ^ "बौद्धजन पंचायत समितीची वार्षिक सभा". 7 February 2022.
- ^ "बौद्धजन पंचायत समितीच्या सभापतीपदी पुन्हा आनंदराज आंबेडकर". 11 April 2022.
- ^ "राजकीय आरक्षण काढून टाकावे – आनंदराज आंबेडकर". 12 April 2018.
- ^ [1] thesundaystandard/article328665.ece
- ^ टिल्लू, रोहन (15 October 2019). "बाबासाहेब आंबेडकरांचं इंदू मिलमधलं स्मारक 2020 पर्यंत पूर्ण होणार का?". BBC News मराठी.
- ^ कोण्णुर, मयूरेश (6 October 2019). "महाराष्ट्र चुनाव: शिवाजी, आंबेडकर, बाल ठाकरे के स्मारकों पर राजनीति". BBC News हिंदी.
- ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election 2019 : भाजपने चुकीची धोरणे राबविली : आनंदराज आंबेडकर". Lokmat. 15 October 2019.
- ^ "आमच्यासोबत यायचे की नाही हे काँग्रेसने ठरवायचे : आनंदराज आंबेडकर | eSakal". www.esakal.com. 25 February 2019.
- ^ "शरद पवार यांनी आंबेडकरी चळवळीची पिढी बरबाद केली: आनंदराज आंबेडकर". Maharashtra Times. 4 April 2019.
- ^ https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/CandidateCustomFilter?_token=XB29hMxLEA1RyntWRhTmnGpF8UitbvLDcaANLQjV&electionType=24-PC-GENERAL-1-46&election=24-PC-GENERAL-1-46&states=S13&constId=7&page=7 [bare URL]