Ramabai Ambedkar

Ramabai Ambedkar
Ramabai Ambedkar
Born1896 or 1897
Vanand, Bombay Presidency, British India
(now in Maharashtra, India)
Died(1935-05-27)May 27, 1935
Rajgruha, Bombay, British India
Other namesRamai (Mother Rama), Ramu
SpouseB. R. Ambedkar
Children5, including Yashwant

Ramabai Bhimrao Ambedkar (1896/1897 – 27 May 1935) was the wife of B. R. Ambedkar, who said her support was instrumental in helping him pursue his higher education and his true potential. 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).

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