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* [[B. R. Ambedkar]] (1891–1956), jurist, barrister, and first Law and Justice Minister of India |
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* [[Bhushan Gavai]] (born 1960), justice in the [[Supreme Court of India]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=petWCgAAQBAJ&q=r+s+gavai+religion&pg=PT170|title=Living with Religious Diversity|last1=Sikka|first1=Sonia|last2=Puri|first2=Bindu|last3=Beaman|first3=Lori G.|author3-link=Lori G. Beaman|date=2015-08-11|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781317370987|language=en}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:36, 4 December 2022
This is a list of notable persons of the Marathi Buddhist community worldwide. Marathi Buddhists are mainly Ambedkarite Buddhists, who are followers of Dr.B. R. Ambedkar. Marathi Buddhists constitute more than 77% of the total Buddhist population in India.[1]
Academics
- Narendra Jadhav, economist, educationist and author
- Shankarrao Kharat, Vice Chancellor of BAMU Aurangabad
- Bhalchandra Mungekar, economist and author
- Sharmila Rege, sociologist, feminist scholar and author of Writing Caste, Gender
- Anand Teltumbde, scholar, writer and civil rights activist
- Sukhadeo Thorat, economist and author
Businesspeople
- Milind Kamble, national president of Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry[2]
- Kalpana Saroj (born 1961), entrepreneur and a Tedx speaker[3][4]
Entertainers
- Kushal Badrike, actor and comedian
- Siddharth Jadhav, actor
- Usha Jadhav, actress
- Bhalchandra Kadam, actor, comedian[5]
- Abhijeet Kosambi, singer
- Vaishali Mhade, singer
- Surekha Punekar, Indian folk artist
- Abhijeet Sawant, actor and singer
- Adarsh Shinde, singer and musician[6]
- Prahlad Shinde, singer
- Smita Tambe, actress
- Vitthal Umap, singer[7]
- Somnath Waghmare, documentary filmmaker and researcher
Lawyers
- Dr.B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956), jurist, barrister, and first Law and Justice Minister of India
- R. D. Bhandare (born 1916), governor of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh
- Bhushan Gavai (born 1960), justice in the Supreme Court of India[8]
- B. C. Kamble (born 1919), jurist and lawyer
Politicians
- Anandraj Ambedkar, political activist
- Prakash Ambedkar, Member of Parliament
- Yashwant Ambedkar, member of MLC
- Ramdas Athawale, state minister of India, and Member of Parliament
- Rajkumar Badole, Social Justice and Assistance Minister, Maharashtra
- Sanjay Bansode, state minister of Maharashtra[9]
- Sharad Bansode, Member of Parliament
- Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare, Governor of Odisha
- R. D. Bhandare, Governor of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh[10]
- Bhaurao Gaikwad, Member of Parliament
- Eknath Gaikwad, MP and state minister
- Sunil Gaikwad, Member of Parliament
- Varsha Gaikwad, School Education Cabinet Minister of Maharashtra[9]
- Prakash Gajbhiye, Member of MLC
- R. S. Gavai, Governor of Bihar And Kerala, Member of the parliament, Former Chairman of Maharashtra Legislative Council
- Rajendra Gavai, political activist
- Chandrakant Handore, state minister of Maharashtra[11][12]
- Ramratan Janorkar, Mayor of Nagpur
- N. M. Kamble, Indian politician
- Jogendra Kawade, cabinet minister, and Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- B. D. Khobragade, Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
- Sulekha Kumbhare, minister
- Avinash Mahatekar, State Minister of Maharashtra[13][14]
- Laxman Mane, political activist
- Waman Meshram, President Of Bahujan Kranti Morcha
- Nitin Raut, cabinet minister and MLA[9]
- Dadasaheb Rupwate, politician[15][16][17]
- Tukaram Shrangare, Union Minister For State For Communications
- Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangare, Member of Parliament
- Nashikrao Tirpude, 1st Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Balkrishna Ramchandra Wasnik, Member of Parliament for Bhandara and Buldhana
- Mukul Wasnik, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment
Sportspeople
- Mona Meshram, cricketer
- Avinash Sable, athlete
Writers and activists
- Savita Ambedkar (1909–2003), social activist and writer
- Baburao Bagul, writer and poet
- Datta Bhagat, author
- Suresh Bhat (1932–2003), poet
- Raja Dhale (1940–2019), social activist and writer
- Namdeo Dhasal (1949 2014), social activist and writer
- Laxman Gaikwad, novelist
- Arun Kamble, writer and social activist
- Namdeo Kamble, writer, social worker, journalist and teacher
- Uttam Kamble, journalist and author
- Vaman Kardak, poet and playwright
- Shankarrao Kharat, writer and member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council
- Sharankumar Limbale, author
- Yashwant Manohar, poet and writer
- Keshav Meshram, poet
- Bhau Panchbhai, poet, writer and activist
- Gangadhar Pantawne, writer, reviewer and Ambedkarite thinker
- Dagdu Maruti Pawar, writer and poet
- Pradnya Daya Pawar, poet and fiction writer
- Urmila Pawar, writer and activist
- Uttam Kamble, journalist and author
See also
- List of Buddhists
- Marathi Buddhists
- List of converts to Buddhism
- List of converts to Buddhism from Hinduism
References
- ^ "Population by religion community – 2011". Census of India, 2011. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
- ^ Ajay, Lakshmi (June 24, 2018). "The Buddhism broadcast". Mumbai Mirror.
- ^ Pronoti, Datta (29 May 2010). "Caste No Bar". The Crest Mumbai. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Kalpana – Symbol of true grit". The Hans India. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
- ^ "In the shadow of caste". DNA India. 23 September 2017.
- ^ "PHOTOS: परिणय सूत्र में बंधे मराठी सिंगर आदर्श शिंदे, शादी में जम कर हुआ धमाल". Dainik Bhaskar. May 29, 2015.
- ^ "आंबेडकर चळवळीची कव्वालीयात्रा". Divya Marathi. December 4, 2016.
- ^ Sikka, Sonia; Puri, Bindu; Beaman, Lori G. (2015-08-11). Living with Religious Diversity. Routledge. ISBN 9781317370987.
- ^ a b c "उद्धव ठाकरे सरकारच्या ४३ सदस्यीय मंत्रिमंडळात २३ मंत्री मराठा समाजाचे". Divya Marathi. December 31, 2019.
- ^ Jhā, Vikāsa Kumāra (1994). "Sattā ke sūtradhara: Ājādī ke bāda Bhārata".
- ^ Teltumbde, Anand. "Bombay High Court's 'Dalit' ruling has come in handy for the politics of Hindutva". Scroll.in.
- ^ "Cabinet off-limits for sons & daughters – Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com.
- ^ "रिपाइचा फलटण मतदारसंघावर दावा : अविनाश महातेकर".
- ^ "समाजकल्याण राज्यमंत्री अविनाश महातेकर यांची दीक्षाभूमीला भेट". 19 July 2019.
- ^ "कालकथित दादासाहेब रुपवते स्मृतिदिनानिमित्त विशेष कार्यक्रमाचे आयोजन". www.saamana.com.
- ^ "ज्येष्ठ आंबेडकरी कार्यकर्ते प्रेमानंद रुपवते यांचे निधन". Maharashtra Times.
- ^ Pawar, J. V. "How India's Dalits had to cope when the backlash began after Ambedkar's death". Scroll.in.