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Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer (1891–1956)

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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Bhīmrāo Rāmjī Āmbēḍkar; 14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian economist, jurist, social reformer and political leader who chaired the committee that drafted the Constitution of India based on the debates of the Constituent Assembly of India and the first draft of Sir Benegal Narsing Rau.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} Ambedkar served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru.

He later renounced Hinduism, converted to Buddhism and inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement.^[6]

After graduating from Elphinstone College, University of Bombay, Ambedkar studied economics at Columbia University and the London School of Econom