Family photograph
Family photograph taken in a photo studio in Kerala, India.
Photograph of Ampang House
Construction of Ampang House, the Kaimal family home in Kottayam, Kerala, designed by K.N. Kaimal. Construction was overseen by Chinnapan Nair.
124th Ambedkar Birth Anniversary Poster
This is a banner of 124th Birth Anniversary displayed at Columbia University Campus in NY. As Ambedkar studies here, Columbia university has a significant importance among Ambedkarite community across the globe. It holds importance of a pilgrim place for Ambedkarite visiting USA.
Dr. Ambedkar Float in India Day Parade
It was first time in 2007 Dr. Ambedkar float was displayed in India-Day Parade in Manhattan NY. The float was organized by Shri Guru Ravidas Sabha of New York, NY. In the series of events that shaped Ambedkarite community holds a significant place. It served as a proud moment for the community and helped in connection with each other across the states in USA as well as in other countries.
Photograph of Milind Awasarmol & Raju Kamble
This is one of the iconic photo because Raju Kamble, who is considered mentor and founding member of Ambedkarite community across the globe. As Milind Awasarmol is part of Ambedkar International Mission he has opportunity to share time in anti-caste movement with Raju Kamble.
Photograph of Protest at UN
Protest against brutal rape and murder of a Dalit girl in India were organized by all the Ambedkarite organization at various places. Ambedkar International Center took it further and protested in front of UN to condemn the role of Indian system and society.
Ambedkar Birth Anniversary Celebration At Columbia University
This is first bust of Dr Ambedkar in USA, which is at Columbia University Campus in NY. It is a practice of Ambedkarite Community to visit Columbia University to pay respect to Dr. Ambedkar by putting garland to his bust.
Photograph Of Asha and Rupa Toprani At Refugee Camp
Asha Toprani left Uganda in November 1972 with her new born daughter Rupa. They traveled to the UK without Surendra, Asha's husband and Rupa's father, because of bureaucratic restrictions that rendered him stateless, while Asha was a British subject. Upon their arrival to the UK, Asha and Rupa were sent to the Ugandan Resettlement Camp in Newberry UK.
Photograph of Sikinabhai's Wedding Ring
Uganda refugees were not permitted to take much out of the country, so only the most important items were carried to the US. This wedding ring was given to Sikinabhai in India upon her marriage, and she carried it with her to Uganda and then to the US.