Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar

Ramabai Ambedkar
Ramabai Ambedkar
Born(1898-02-07)7 February 1898
Vanand, Bombay Presidency, British India
(now in Maharashtra, India)
Died27 May 1935(1935-05-27) (aged 37)
Rajgruha, Bombay, British India
Other namesRamai (Mother Rama), Ramu
SpouseB. R. Ambedkar
Children5, including Yashwant

Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar (7 February 1898 – 27 May 1935) was the wife of B. R. Ambedkar,[1] who said her support was instrumental in helping him pursue his higher education and his true potential.[2] She has been the subject of many biographical movies and books. Several landmarks across India have been named after her. She is also known as Ramai (Mother Rama).

  1. ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (15 April 2016). "The life and times of Ramabai Ambedkar". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  2. ^ "'Ramai' portrays poignant and tragic life of Ramabai Ambedkar - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 January 2018.