B.R. Ambedkar’s Mumbai

Trace the life of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar across Mumbai, from the colleges where he studied and taught to his residence and final memorial.

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1. Elphinstone College

Elphinstone College is recognizable by its expansive, Grade One heritage building designed in the Gothic Revival style. Completed in eighteen eighty-eight under the supervision of Khan Bahadur Muncherjee Murzban, the structure features the…

2. Government Law College, Mumbai

The Government Law College in Mumbai is distinguished by its crest, which features a blindfolded lady holding a sword and scales above the crowned lion of the University of Bombay. Established in eighteen fifty-five, it holds the title of…

3. Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics

Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics stands on B Road in the Churchgate neighborhood, situated just a short walk from the railway station and the Arabian Sea. Established in October nineteen thirteen, it holds the distinction of…

4. Siddharth College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Siddharth College of Arts, Science and Commerce is housed within the building known as Buddha Bhavan in the Fort area of Mumbai. Established on June twentieth, nineteen forty-six, it was the first educational institution founded by the…

5. The Statue of Equality

The project rising at the Indu Mills compound in Dadar is a massive memorial dedicated to Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution. Often referred to as the Statue of Equality, the structure is designed to reach…

6. Chaityabhoomi Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Smarak

Chaityabhoomi is a Buddhist memorial identified by a white stupa rising near the shore of Dadar Chowpatty. It marks the site where Doctor Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and a leader of the Dalit…

7. Rajgruha (Vishwaratna Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum)

Rajgruha is a three-story building in the Hindu Colony of Dadar that served as the residence of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar between nineteen thirty-three and the nineteen fifties. Named after the ancient Buddhist kingdom of Rajgir, the…

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