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Post-Secondary Education: Elphinstone High School Arranged
Post-Secondary Education: Elphinstone High School Arranged
In 1897, Ambedkar's family moved to Mumbai where Ambedkar became the only untouchable
enrolled at Elphinstone High School. In 1906, when he was about 15 years old, he married a
nine-year-old girl, Ramabai. The match per the customs prevailing at that time was arranged by
the couple's parents.[30]