The
writings and speeches of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in English Language-in 18
Volumes have been compiled as Collected Works of Babasaheb Ambedkar (CWBA) by
Government of Maharashtra.
Dr.
Ambedkar Foundation has undertaken the translation and publication of these
Collected Works of Babasaheb Ambedkar (CWBA) from English into different
languages i.e. Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Oriya, Telugu, Gujarati, Bengali,
Punjabi and Urdu. The total 18 English Volumes compiled by Government of
Maharashtra are divided into 40 Volumes in each of the above languages.
Language-wise
details and status of translation and publication of these publications are
given below:
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S.No.
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Language
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Total No.
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No.
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of
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No.
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of
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No.
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of
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No.
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of
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No.
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of
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No.
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of
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Volumes
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Volumes
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Volumes
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Volumes
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Volumes
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Volumes
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Volumes
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published
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ready
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for
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under
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under
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under
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to
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be
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printing
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translation
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vetting
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typing
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taken
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up
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for
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translation
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l.
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2.
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3.
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4.
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5.
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6.
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7.
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8.
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9.
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Hindi
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40
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21
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16
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2
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1
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-
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-
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1
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(22 to 37)
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(39 &
40)
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2.
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Malayalam
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40
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40
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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3
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Tamil
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40
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37
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-
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3
(38 to 40)
J
(38 to 40)
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-
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-
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-
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4.
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Oriya
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40
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30
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7
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-
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-
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-
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3
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(31 to 37)
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(38 to 40)
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5.
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Telugu
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40
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12
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3
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-
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-
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-
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25
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(13 to 15)
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(16t040)
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6.
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Gujarati
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40
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22
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3
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10
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5
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-
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-
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(23 to 25)
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(31 to 40)
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(26 to 30)
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7.
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Bengali
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40
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26
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-
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-
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-
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-
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14
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(27 to 40)
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8.
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Punjabi
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40
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4
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12
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3
(5,15 &
19)
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1
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1
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19
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(6 to 14,
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(18)
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(33)
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(20 to 31,
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16,17 &
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34 to 40)
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32)
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9.
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Urdu
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40
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5
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1
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-
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-
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-
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34
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(6)
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(7 to 40)
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Grand Total
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360
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197
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42
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18
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7
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|
1
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95
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This information was given
by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Vijay Sampla
in the Lok Sabha today
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