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Ambavade

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Country
  
India

District
  
Ratnagiri district

PIN
  
402307

State
  
Maharashtra

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Nearest city
  
Mandangad

Ambavade

Weather
  
32°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 21% Humidity

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Ambavade is a village in the Mandangad taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra State, India.

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Notable personalities

  • The family origins of B. R. Ambedkar, the famous Indian jurist, politician and social reformer from Maharashtra is from this village. His original surname Ambavadekar comes from this native village name. His Brahmin teacher, Mahadev Ambedkar, who was fond of him, changed his surname from 'Ambavadekar' to his own surname 'Ambedkar' in school records.

    • References

    Ambavade Wikipedia
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