Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar had visited Belgaum in 1939
On 26 December 1939 Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar visited Belgaum (now Belagavi) and in the Municipality then the First citizen Mr.Bhimrao Potdar honored Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar with a Momento.
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar had resided at Kangral Galli for a day on 26 December 1939 and he was the guest of a family named Vastvadkar in Kangral Galli. Currently someone else resides in the same place and various organizations have asked the same to be converted into a museum.
Rs. 51 were spent for the function organised by the Municipality then where he was honored with a bronze momento. Dr. Ambedkar was here to address the Bar association here.