[7] He has two younger brothers Bhimrao and Anandraj and a sister Ramabai who is married to Anand Teltumbde.

[13] Prakash Ambedkar has also been working to archive editions of the original Prabuddh Bharat from the 1950s, after copies were lost in the controversial demolition of the Buddha Bhushan printing press in 2016.

[15][16] In June 2023, Ambedkar defended the historical significance of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's 50-year rule, urging people not to resort to abuse.

His visit coincided with arrests and clashes in the state related to social media posts praising Aurangzeb.

Ambedkar questioned the notion of erasing history and asked, "What's wrong with visiting the Aurangzeb memorial?