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Ambedkar

American  
[ahm-bed-kahr] / ɑmˈbɛd kɑr /

noun

  1. Bhimrao Ramji 1893–1956, Indian politician and jurist.


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"I look upon Ambedkar as a father figure. So, I am my father's lioness," she says.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

Mr. Bezwada said his politics were shaped by the architect of India’s Constitution, Bhim Rao Ambedkar, who himself belonged to Mr. Bezwada’s Dalit caste.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024

Ambedkar ensured that India’s post-independence constitution forbid caste-based discrimination while enshrining affirmative action programs for disenfranchised lower-caste Indians.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2023

Ambedkar, the Indian Dalit rights icon whose given name was Bhimrao.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2023

Ambedkar, an Indian Dalit rights icon whose given name was Bhimrao.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2023

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