UK minister steps in, saves Ambedkar House from closure

A museum dedicated to Bhimrao Ambedkar situated at the north London house where he lived from 1921 to 1922 whilst a student has been saved after the UK government approved an appeal by the Maharashtra state government against its closure. Communities secretary Robert Jenrick  allowed the appeal on Thursday. He tweeted: “I was pleased to grant planning permission for a museum […]

Third Party Witnesses in AHL inquiry

Regarding Ambedkar House being given museum status:  Decision by  secretary of state: Two points to note:  1. Camden council can still appeal against decision  within 6 weeks but I doubt very much they would do that as they now look at Dr. Ambedkar with much more favorable eyes after they were bombarded with his achievements and importance. 2. […]

End of Ambedkar House London (AHL) inquiry

End of Ambedkar House London  (AHL) inquiry yesterday. Site visit arranged for 16th Oct. AHL forum played a useful part, causing some excitement with new crucial evidence of Dr Ambedkar’s connection to AHL, which the council barrister requested but the High commission witnesses, including the academic was unable to provide. The High commission Q.C. appreciated […]

Documents related to granting of museum status to Ambedkar House, London

Documents submitted by AIM, London: List of documents submitted by AIM, London requesting intervention to urge Camden Council to grant the necessary planning consent to preserve the sanctity and legacy of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Letter requesting Hon Robert Jenrick MP intervention  Letter  requesting Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon intervention  Letter requesting Her Excellency Ruchi Ghanashyam […]

AMBEDKAR HOUSE LONDON INQUIRY- LETTERS, JUDGEMENT, DOCUMENTS

AMBEDKAR INTERNATIONAL MISSION (LONDON) ASKS FOR GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN THE AMBEDKAR HOUSE INQUIRY. 24th September was the opening of the hearing regarding an inquiry into alleged breach of planning rules by the management of Ambedkar House in London (AHL). I was at the inquiry on the first day of hearing and intending to be there on […]