Key facts
- Born
- 14 April 1891, Mhow
- Died
- 6 December 1956, Delhi
- State of birth
- Mhow
- Sector
- Freedom struggle
- Profession
- Jurist · Chair of the Constitution Drafting Committee
- Gender
- Male
In their words
Sourced “शिक्षित बनो, संघर्ष करो, संगठित रहो।” Educate, agitate, organise. — Widely cited slogan from his speechesBiography
Ambedkar studied at Columbia University and the London School of Economics. He campaigned against caste discrimination and chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constitution. He was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1990.
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Timeline
- 1891Born in Mhow
- 1947Chairs the Drafting Committee
- 1956Dies in Delhi
- 1990Bharat Ratna, posthumously
Sources & licences
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