Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar
Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar (born 10 May 1954), popularly known as Balasaheb Ambedkar, is an Indian politician, writer and lawyer. He is the president of political party called Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi. He is a three-time Member of Parliament (MP). He was a member of the 12th and 13th Lok Sabha of India and twice represented the Lok Sabha constituency of Akola, Maharashtra. He has served in both houses of the Indian Parliament.
Prakash Ambedkar | |
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With KCR | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 10 October 1999 – 6 February 2004 | |
Succeeded by | Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre |
Constituency | Akola |
In office 10 March 1998 – 26 April 1999 | |
Preceded by | Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar |
Constituency | Akola |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 18 September 1990 – 17 September 1996 | |
Constituency | Maharashtra |
Personal details | |
Born | Bombay, Bombay State, India | 10 May 1954
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Spouse |
Anjali Ambedkar (m. 1993) |
Children | Sujat Ambedkar (son) |
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Relatives | See Ambedkar family |
Residence(s) | • 129, Rajgruha, Hindu colony, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra • B-17, Patil Heritage Bhosale Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra • Akola, Maharashtra |
Education | Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws |
Alma mater | St. Stanislaus High School Siddharth College of Law, Mumbai |
Profession | Advocate, Politician, Social worker |
Website | PrakashAmbedkar on Facebook |
Nickname | Balasaheb Ambedkar |
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