Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's conversion to Buddhism
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:cause |
rejection of caste system
embrace of equality and social justice |
| gptkbp:date |
1956-10-14
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nagpur,_India
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| gptkbp:number_of_followers_converted |
over 500,000
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| gptkbp:officiatedBy |
Mahasthavir Chandramani
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:B._R._Ambedkar
gptkb:Savita_Ambedkar |
| gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:The_Buddha_and_His_Dhamma
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:Navayana_Buddhism
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Dalit_Buddhist_movement
mass conversion movement |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dhammachakra_Pravartan_Din
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's conversion to Buddhism
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