14 Apr , 2022 By : monika singh
Ambedkar Jayanti Celebrations Live Streaming: Leaders across party lines, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, today paid tributes to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his 131st birth anniversary. Babsaheb an Indian jurist, politician, philosopher, anthropologist, historian, and economist who was a key architect of the Indian Constitution. Dr Ambedkar acquired legal degrees and doctorates for his studies in law, economics, and political science, earning a reputation as a scholar and pushing for political and social freedom for Dalits.
Born on April 14th, 1891, Dr Ambedkar campaigned against the Indian caste system. He converted to Buddhism and is credited with sparking a wave of conversions that saw tens of thousands of people from the lower castes follow his footsteps.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday paid tributes to B R Ambedkar on his birth anniversary and said he gave India its strongest pillar of strength — the Constitution.
“On the occasion of his 131st birth anniversary, my tributes to Babasaheb Dr BR Ambedkar, who gave India its strongest pillar of strength – our sacred Constitution,” Gandhi said in a tweet.
On its official Twitter handle, the Congress said Babasaheb Ambedkar remains a champion of equality, human rights and social justice.
“His life and actions have been a source of inspiration for crores all over the world. On his birth anniversary, we celebrate the legacy of the man who gave India her Constitution,” the party said.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya on Thursday, which will showcase the contributions of all the former Prime Ministers since independence.
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