Party Name : Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha
Constituency : Akola
State : Maharashtra
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13
Father's Name : Shri Yashwant Bhimrao Ambedkar
Mother's Name : Smt. Meera Yashwant Ambedkar
Date of birth : 10 May 1954
Profession : Advocate Film Artist, Social Worker
Positions held :
1990-96 Nominated Member, Rajya Sabha1992-96 Member, Committee on Rules1993-96 Member, Committee on Communications1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha1998-99 Member, Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution;Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term);Leader, Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha1999-2000 Member, Committee on Energy2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
More Information :
Special Interests
Upliftment of nomadic and criminal tribes
Countries Visited
Japan, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K. and U.S.A
Other Information
Leading a movement of landless farmers in Maharashtra since 1982; associated with Bharatiya Republican Paksh; and Leader, Bahujan Maha Sangh