Yashwant Ambedkar, the only son of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Ramabai Ambedkar, had four sons:
- Prakash Ambedkar – He is the most prominent among Yashwant’s sons. Prakash is a politician, lawyer, and social activist. He is the leader of the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi (VBA) and a former Member of Parliament. He is considered the political heir of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
The names of Yashwant Ambedkar’s other sons are:
- Anandraj Ambedkar – He is the head of Republican Sena, a social and political organization based on Ambedkarite principles.
- Bhimrao Ambedkar – He has largely remained out of the public spotlight compared to his brothers.
- Ramatai – Anandrao Teltumbde (Entrepreneur Delhi)
The Ambedkar family continues to play a role in Dalit politics and Ambedkarite social movements in India.