Babasaheb (Devanagari: बाबासाहेब, IAST: Bābāsāhēb) is a nickname given in India. It is a Marathi phrase which means 'Respected Father' (Baba 'father' and Saheb 'sir').
Notable people with the nickname include:
B. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and politician who chaired the committee that drafted the Constitution of India List of things named after B. R. Ambedkar Babasaheb Bhosale (Anantrao Bhosale, 1921–2007), Indian politician Babasaheb Purandare (Balwant Moreshwar Purandare, 1922–2021), Indian historian and writer Babasaheb Apte (Umakant Keshav Apte, 1903–1971), of the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
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