Fact 1
Fact 1
"B.R. Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, and social reformer."
"B.R. Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, and social reformer."
Fact 2
Fact 2
He was born in 1891 in the town of Mhow in present-day Madhya Pradesh.
He was born in 1891 in the town of Mhow in present-day Madhya Pradesh.
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Fact 3
He was the first person from the Dalit community to graduate from a university in India.
He was the first person from the Dalit community to graduate from a university in India.
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Fact 4
He was the first person from the Dalit community to earn a PhD degree from a foreign university.
He was the first person from the Dalit community to earn a PhD degree from a foreign university.
Fact 5
Fact 5
He chaired the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution and played a key role in drafting the Constitution.
He chaired the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution and played a key role in drafting the Constitution.
Fact 6
Fact 6
He was the architect of India's reservation system
He was the architect of India's reservation system
Fact 7
Fact 7
He was a staunch advocate for women's rights and played a key role in the passage of the Hindu Code Bill
He was a staunch advocate for women's rights and played a key role in the passage of the Hindu Code Bill
Fact 8
Fact 8
His legacy continues to inspire social and political movements in India today.
His legacy continues to inspire social and political movements in India today.
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