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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Bhīmrāo Rāmjī Āmbēḍkar; 14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from the Constituent Assembly debates, served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru, and inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement after renouncing ...
Dalit History Dr.Ambedkar. Apart from two master’s and Bar-at-Law, he had four doctoral degrees plus he knew several European languages (and quite a few Indian languages including Sanskrit). He also wrote the Pali language dictionary and was the first person from South Asia to have been conferred a Degree of Ph.D. in Economics.
Oct 12, 2024 · They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (born April 14, 1891, Mhow, India—died December 6, 1956, New Delhi) was a leader of the Dalits (Scheduled Castes; formerly called untouchables) and law minister of the government of India (1947–51). Born of a Dalit Mahar family of western ...
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Apr 12, 2024 · Post his Matric, he did his graduation from Elphinstone College, University of Bombay. Ambedkar studied in the world‟s major universities of his time. He studied at Columbia for three years from 1913 to 1916. Ambedkar was conferred his M.A in Columbia University (1913) and completed PhD in 1916, but degree was not conferred till June 1927 on ...
Apr 13, 2024 · Afterwards, Columbia University granted him a degree for his paper, “Indian Profit Share: A Historical Analysis.” He was awarded an MA in 1921 for his research on “Decentralisation of Public Finance in British India,” and a DSC in 1923 for his investigation into “The Problem of the Rupee.”
The birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, or Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, is on April 14 as he was born on that day in Mhow, India, in the year 1891 and died on December 6, 1956, in New Delhi. His mother's name was Bhimabai and father's name was Ramji Sakpal. He was born in an army cantonment in Madhya Pradesh as his father was an army subedar.
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, a lifelong champion of social justice and civil rights for the "untouchable" Dalit caste, received his PhD in Economics from Columbia University in 1927 and an honorary degree in 1952. Ambedkar was the first highly educated, politically prominent member of the Hindu "untouchable" caste.
