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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name                   = Ambadawe
| name                           = Ambadawe
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| subdivision_name2       = [[Ratnagiri district]]
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| demographics1_title1   = Official
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| timezone1               = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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| utc_offset1             = +5:30
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'''Ambadawe'''<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.loksatta.com/pune-news/about-name-of-ambadve-village-1227278/|title=आंबडवे नाव योग्यच – खासदार अमर साबळे|date=14 April 2016|access-date=2 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.loksatta.com/kgtocollege-news/international-standard-educational-complex-at-original-village-of-dr-babasaheb-ambedkar-446635/|title=डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर यांचे मूळ गाव आंबवडे येथे आंतरराष्ट्रीय दर्जाचे शैक्षणिक संकुल|date=18 April 2014|website=Loksatta|access-date=2 March 2019}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/MAH-MUM-ambedkars-teacher-family-saving-memories-of-ambedkar-5489831-NOR.html|title=आंबेडकर गुरुजींचं कुटुंब जपतंय सामाजिक वसा, कुटुंबानं सांभाळल्या 'त्या' आठवणी|date=26 December 2016|website=divyamarathi|access-date=2 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190528183041/https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/MAH-MUM-ambedkars-teacher-family-saving-memories-of-ambedkar-5489831-NOR.html|archive-date=28 May 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> is a village in the [[Mandangad]] taluka of [[Ratnagiri district]] in [[Maharashtra]], India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Villagers donate land for college in Maharashtra|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Villagers-donate-land-for-college-in-Maharashtra/articleshow/10467881.cms|website=|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.|access-date=18 October 2014}}</ref> This village is family origin of [[Babasaheb Ambedkar]], Architect of [[constitution of India]].
'''Ambadawe'''<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.loksatta.com/pune-news/about-name-of-ambadve-village-1227278/|title=आंबडवे नाव योग्यच – खासदार अमर साबळे|date=14 April 2016|access-date=2 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.loksatta.com/kgtocollege-news/international-standard-educational-complex-at-original-village-of-Krishan-Keshav-Ambedkar-Teacher-of-dr-babasaheb-ambedkar-446635/|title=डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर यांचे मूळ गाव आंबवडे येथे आंतरराष्ट्रीय दर्जाचे शैक्षणिक संकुल|date=18 April 2014|website=Loksatta|access-date=2 March 2019}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/MAH-MUM-ambedkars-teacher-family-saving-memories-of-ambedkar-5489831-NOR.html|title=आंबेडकर गुरुजींचं कुटुंब जपतंय सामाजिक वसा, कुटुंबानं सांभाळल्या 'त्या' आठवणी|date=26 December 2016|website=divyamarathi|access-date=2 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190528183041/https://divyamarathi.bhaskar.com/news/MAH-MUM-ambedkars-teacher-family-saving-memories-of-ambedkar-5489831-NOR.html|archive-date=28 May 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> is a village in the [[Mandangad]] taluk of [[Ratnagiri district]] in [[Maharashtra]], India.<ref>{{cite web|title=Villagers donate land for college in Maharashtra|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Villagers-donate-land-for-college-in-Maharashtra/articleshow/10467881.cms|website=|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.|access-date=18 October 2014}}</ref> This village is where Dr. B. R. Ambedkar got his current known surname, "Ambedkar", from his father's last name, "Sapkal". At that time it was common for village name of children to be written instead of family name in school register. "Ambadawe" was later changed to "Ambedkar" by teacher of Ambedkar at that time.{{cn|date=May 2025}}
 
[[File:Smarak at Ambadave.jpg|thumb|right|Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Ambadawe]]
[[File:Smarak at Ambadave.jpg|thumb|right|Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Ambadawe]]


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==Notable people==
==Notable people==
* [[Ambedkar family|The family]] origins of [[B. R. Ambedkar]], the Indian jurist, politician, and social reformer from Maharashtra is from this village. His original surname was ''Sakpal'' but his father registered his name to school in ''Ambadawekar'', which comes from this native village name 'Ambadawe'.
The teacher of [[B. R. Ambedkar]], the Indian jurist, politician, and social reformer from Maharashtra, is from this village. His original surname was ''Sakpal'' but his teacher, Krishan Keshav Ambedkar, gave his surname ''Ambedkar'' to Bhimrao Sakpal, which later turned into Bhimrao Ambedkar.


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 15:34, 1 December 2025


Ambadawe
Village
Gate of Ambadawe
Gate of Ambadave
Ambadawe is located in Maharashtra
Ambadawe
Ambadawe
Location in Maharashtra, India
Ambadawe is located in India
Ambadawe
Ambadawe
Ambadawe (India)
Coordinates: 18°01′02″N 73°11′20″E / 18.017158°N 73.188997°E / 18.017158; 73.188997
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri district
Population
 (2011)
 • Total240
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
402307
Nearest cityMandangad

Ambadawe[1][2][3] is a village in the Mandangad taluk of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India.[4] This village is where Dr. B. R. Ambedkar got his current known surname, "Ambedkar", from his father's last name, "Sapkal". At that time it was common for village name of children to be written instead of family name in school register. "Ambadawe" was later changed to "Ambedkar" by teacher of Ambedkar at that time.[citation needed]

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Ambadawe

Census data[edit | edit source]

Particulars Total Male Female
No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 240 111 129
Child (0–6) 25 16 9
Schedule Caste 57 27 30
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 79.53% 85.26% 75.00%
Total Workers 51 44 7

Notable people[edit | edit source]

The teacher of B. R. Ambedkar, the Indian jurist, politician, and social reformer from Maharashtra, is from this village. His original surname was Sakpal but his teacher, Krishan Keshav Ambedkar, gave his surname Ambedkar to Bhimrao Sakpal, which later turned into Bhimrao Ambedkar.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "आंबडवे नाव योग्यच – खासदार अमर साबळे". 14 April 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  2. "डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर यांचे मूळ गाव आंबवडे येथे आंतरराष्ट्रीय दर्जाचे शैक्षणिक संकुल". Loksatta. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  3. "आंबेडकर गुरुजींचं कुटुंब जपतंय सामाजिक वसा, कुटुंबानं सांभाळल्या 'त्या' आठवणी". divyamarathi. 26 December 2016. Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  4. "Villagers donate land for college in Maharashtra". Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 18 October 2014.

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