Maharashtra Government Purchases Dr. B. R. Ambedkar՚s London House

About Dr. B. R. Ambedkar: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar՚s full name is Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. He was born on 14th April 1891 and died on 6th December 1956. He is popularly known as Babasaheb.

BR Ambedkar
  • He was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer.
  • He inspired the Modern Buddhist Movement and drum up support against social taste against Untouchables (Dalits) , women and labour.
  • He was first law minister of Independent India and the principal architect of the Constitution of India.

His achievements:

  • India՚s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna was retrospectively conferred upon Ambedkar in 1990.

About buying of his London house:

  • Maharashtra government has bought the house in London where Dr. B. R. Ambedkar had stayed in the 1920s when he was a student.
  • This house has been purchased by State government in 3.1 million pound deal.
  • This is three - store house located on 10, King Henry Road, NW3 of London.
  • State government now will convert this property into an international memorial and museum for public.

Examrace Team at Aug 21, 2021