Mahaparinirvan Diwas: PM Modi pays tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on 69th death anniversary, ‘we bow…’
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Mahaparinirvan Diwas: PM Modi pays tribute to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on 69th death anniversary, ‘we bow…’

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, December 6 paid tributes to B.R. Taking to X, the Prime Minister wrote, “On Mahaparinirvan Diwas, we bow to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of our Constitution and a beacon of social justice. Jai Bhim!” Observed every year on December 6, Mahaparinirvan Diwas marks the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Mahaparinirvan Diwas serves as an opportunity to recognise Ambedkar's relentless efforts toward social justice, equality, and human rights. On Ambedkar's death anniversary, thousands of people every year from all over Maharashtra come to Mumbai to pay homage to the tall leader, who was cremated at Chaityabhoomi located at Dadar's Shivaji Park.

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Congress attempts to weave Gandhi and Ambedkar’s legacies into singular narrative of social justice
1 week, 2 days ago

Congress attempts to weave Gandhi and Ambedkar’s legacies into singular narrative of social justice

The Hindu  

The passing away of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh put a pause to Congress’ Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan rally at Karnataka’s Belagavi on December 27. What started out as a campaign against Home Minister Amit Shah’s off-the-cuff remark - that it has become a “fashion” to invoke Dr. Ambedkar - has now been framed as a strategy to …

Lakhs of followers, Maharashtra’s top leaders pay homage to B.R Ambedkar
1 month ago

Lakhs of followers, Maharashtra’s top leaders pay homage to B.R Ambedkar

The Hindu  

Lakhs of followers of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar converged at his memorial 'Chaityabhoomi' at Shivaji Park in Mumbai's Dadar area to pay tributes to the social reformer on his death anniversary, observed as the 'Mahaparinirvan Din' on Friday. Mr. Radhakrishnan said that Dr. Ambedkar presented the world’s finest Constitution “promoting equal rights and principles of unity, and fraternity and building a …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Why is it celebrated on December 6? Check history, significance
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Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Why is it celebrated on December 6? Check history, significance

Live Mint  

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2024: Observed every year on December 6, Mahaparinirvan Diwas marks the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Significance The day marks BR Ambedkar's transition to eternal peace while honouring his enduring impact on uplifting marginalised communities. Mahaparinirvan Diwas commemorates BR Ambedkar's relief from the cycle of birth and …

How PM is cornering Opposition on issue of Constitution and what he's done?
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How PM is cornering Opposition on issue of Constitution and what he's done?

India Today  

The BJP-led NDA government on July 12 announced to observe June 25, the day the Emergency was declared in 1975, as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' to commemorate the "massive contributions" of those who endured inhuman pains of the period. PM'S INITIATIVES FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AWARENESS Samvidhan Diwas In October 2015, PM Modi announced that November 26 would be celebrated as Samvidhan Diwas' …

‘BR Ambedkar must be addressed as Mahatma,’ says former Karnataka CM Bommai
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘BR Ambedkar must be addressed as Mahatma,’ says former Karnataka CM Bommai

Hindustan Times  

Former Chief Minister of Karnataka and BJP candidate for the Gadag-Haveri Lok Sabha constituency Basavaraj Bommai said Dr BR Ambedkar should be addressed as "Mahatma Ambedkar" and treading the path of the Constitution is the real way of showing respect to the nation. READ | PM Modi thanks people of Dakshina Kannada ‘for turning out in record numbers’ for roadshow …

BR Ambedkar Jayanti 2024: 10 timeless quotes by the architect of India's Constitution
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BR Ambedkar Jayanti 2024: 10 timeless quotes by the architect of India's Constitution

Hindustan Times  

Ambedkar Jayanti is also known as Bhim Jayanti and is celebrated as a public holiday across India since 2015 to celebrate the champion of Dalit rights and the principal architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, who was born on April 14, 1891 in Madhya Pradesh’s Mhow. He is fondly called Babasaheb by his followers and each year, …

67th Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. Ambedkar observed in Kalaburagi
1 year, 1 month ago

67th Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. Ambedkar observed in Kalaburagi

The Hindu  

“The philosophy of B.R. Ambedkar to provide equal educational and employment opportunities for downtrodden sections in society will remain a dream unless the nation focuses towards achieving his vision,” said Panditaradhya Shivacharya swami of Hosadurga. Paying floral tribute to the Ambedkar Statue on 67th Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. Ambedkar here in Kalaburagi on Wednesday the religious head said that the …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2023: 10 Quotes by BR Ambedkar for Inspiration & Motivation
1 year, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2023: 10 Quotes by BR Ambedkar for Inspiration & Motivation

The Quint  

The death anniversary of Bhimrao Ambedkar is recognised as Mahaparinirvan Diwas every year on 6 December. Also known as Babasaheb, BR Ambedkar is widely renowned for his substantial contribution to the first draft of the Indian constitution. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar relentlessly fought against multiple issues faced by the poor and lower castes in the society including social discrimination and untouchability. …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2023: PM Modi remembers BR Ambedkar on death anniversary
1 year, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2023: PM Modi remembers BR Ambedkar on death anniversary

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to B R Ambedkar on his death anniversary, saying he dedicated his life to the welfare of the exploited and deprived. Photograph: ABHIJIT BHATLEKAR/MINT In addition to his pivotal role in drafting the Constitution as the chairman of the drafting committee, Dr Ambedkar also served as the Law and Justice Minister in …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Maha Govt Announces Dec 6 as Public Holiday in Mumbai
1 year, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Maha Govt Announces Dec 6 as Public Holiday in Mumbai

News 18  

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday declared that a public holiday will be observed in Mumbai on December 6 to mark the death anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar. As per a circular issued by the government, all state government and administrative offices in Mumbai and its sub-districts will remain closed on Ambedkar’s death anniversary on Wednesday, December 6. The declaration followed …

Babasaheb BR Ambedkar gave voice to the underprivileged: Yogi Adityanath
1 year, 8 months ago

Babasaheb BR Ambedkar gave voice to the underprivileged: Yogi Adityanath

Hindustan Times  

Terming BR Ambedkar as an “immortal luminary” for the oppressed, exploited and deprived not only in India but all over the world, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that Babasaheb ushered in a new era by framing the world’s largest constitution for the world’s largest democracy. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath offering floral tribute to a statue of …

Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: College Principal to First Minister of Law and Justice in India; Know inspiring journey
1 year, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: College Principal to First Minister of Law and Justice in India; Know inspiring journey

India TV News  

Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated in India every year, on April 14, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Career Journey Babasaheb was appointed as principal of the Government Law College, Bombay. Babasaheb became the first Minister for Law and Justice in the first Nehru ministry after Gandhi recommended his name to Nehru. He contested in …

Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: Inspiring quotes by Father of Indian Constitution, Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar
1 year, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: Inspiring quotes by Father of Indian Constitution, Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar

Hindustan Times  

Ambedkar Jayanti is an annual festival celebrated in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, who was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and politician and is best known as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Ambedkar Jayanti 2023: Inspiring quotes by Father of Indian Constitution, Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar It …

Ambedkar Jayanti | Supreme Court Will Remain Closed on April 14
1 year, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti | Supreme Court Will Remain Closed on April 14

Live Law  

Amid calls to declare Ambedkar Jayanti as a court holiday, the Supreme Court of India has announced that the court as well as the registry would remain closed on Friday, April 14, to commemorate the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar, who is also known as the ‘Father of the Indian Constitution’. In a circular released by the court today, it …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2022: Top 10 Inspiring Quotes by Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar
2 years, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2022: Top 10 Inspiring Quotes by Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar

News 18  

DR BR AMBEDKAR DEATH ANNIVERSARY: Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar is often referred to as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. Born on April 14, 1891, in present-day Madhya Pradesh’s Mhow, Dr Ambedkar aggressively opposed the caste system and advocated for the rights of the Dalits and the marginalised. Dr Ambedkar was a jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2022: 7 Facts About Dr BR Ambedkar on his 66th Death Anniversary
2 years, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2022: 7 Facts About Dr BR Ambedkar on his 66th Death Anniversary

News 18  

DR BR AMBEDKAR 66TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY: Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar played a great role in shaping modern India. It was under the chairmanship of Dr BR Ambedkar that the world’s longest-written constitution was framed by the constituent assembly. On his death anniversary, let us look at some lesser-known facts about the Father of the Indian Constitution: Dr Ambedkar was born in …

Ambedkar Jayanti 2022: On 131st birth anniversary, India remembers 'Father of Constitution'
2 years, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti 2022: On 131st birth anniversary, India remembers 'Father of Constitution'

Hindustan Times  

President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation on Thursday in remembering Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, independent India's first law minister, on the Dalit icon's 131st birth anniversary. Let's do our part in building an inclusive society by following his ideal of 'Indian first, Indian later and Indian last',” the Rashtrapati Bhavan …

Ambedkar Jayanti 2022: 10 inspiring quotes by Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar
2 years, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti 2022: 10 inspiring quotes by Dr Babasaheb BR Ambedkar

Hindustan Times  

The champion of Dalit rights and the principal architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was born on April 14, 1891 in Madhya Pradesh’s Mhow and each year, Babasaheb's birth anniversary is celebrated as Ambedkar Jayanti to honour his countless contributions in the making of the present-day independent India. Ambedkar Jayanti 2022: 10 inspiring quotes by Dr Babasaheb …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar
3 years, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his death anniversary on Monday. BR Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and a Dalit icon, passed away on this day in 1956. Modi tweeted: “Tributes to Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar on his Mahaparinirvana Diwas.” Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar popularly known as Babasaheb …

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2021: Interesting Facts About BR Ambedkar on His 65th Death Anniversary
3 years, 1 month ago

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2021: Interesting Facts About BR Ambedkar on His 65th Death Anniversary

News 18  

Mahaparinirvan Diwas 2021: Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar popularly known as Babasaheb Ambedkar passed away on December 6, 1956. Babasaheb was also the flag bearer of India’s Dalit Activism, is called the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. He had also started fortnightly and weekly papers named ‘Excluded India’, ‘Mook Nayak’, ‘Janta’ to raise voice against the atrocities on Dalits. On …

BR Ambedkar Death Anniversary: Inspirational Quotes and Thoughts by Father of Indian Constitution
3 years, 1 month ago

BR Ambedkar Death Anniversary: Inspirational Quotes and Thoughts by Father of Indian Constitution

News 18  

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar remains one of the most influential figures in India’s democracy. Popularly known as Babasaheb, Ambedkar donned several hats and contributed immensely towards shaping the first draft of the constitution. Dr Ambedkar fought relentlessly against social discrimination towards the untouchables and upliftment of the lower castes. On the occasion of Dr BR Ambedkar’s death anniversary, also known as …

Ambedkar Jayanti: Delhi CM, LG pay homage to Babasaheb
3 years, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti: Delhi CM, LG pay homage to Babasaheb

India TV News  

April 14th marks the birth anniversary of the Father of the Indian Constitution, Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar. On the occasion, Lt Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday paid homage to him saying his ideology and ideals continue to inspire people. "Homage to the architect of the Indian Constitution, Bharat Ratna Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar on …

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Jayanti 2021: History, significance and quotes
3 years, 8 months ago

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Jayanti 2021: History, significance and quotes

India Today  

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Jayanti 2021: Commonly known as Babasaheb, Dr Ambedkar was a professional economist. Ambedkar Jayanti 2021: Quotes | Representational image Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Jayanti 2021: Quotes "Democracy is not merely a form of government. -BR Ambedkar "The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual." -BR Ambedkar "Equality may be …

Bhimrao Ambedkar Death Anniversary: Inspirational Quotes by the Father of Indian Constitution
4 years, 1 month ago

Bhimrao Ambedkar Death Anniversary: Inspirational Quotes by the Father of Indian Constitution

News 18  

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar remains one of the most influential figures in India’s democracy. Popularly known as Babasaheb, Ambedkar donned several hats and contributed immensely towards shaping the first draft of the constitution. On the occasion of B R Ambedkar’s death anniversary, we take a look at some of his most inspiring quotes: – Humans are mortal. – Political tyranny is …

Constitution Day 2020: Motivational, inspirational quotes by Dr B R Ambedkar
4 years, 1 month ago

Constitution Day 2020: Motivational, inspirational quotes by Dr B R Ambedkar

India Today  

While laying the foundation stone of the Ambedkar memorial in Mumbai on November 19, 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked November 26 as the Constitution Day of India. Constitution Day 2020: Quotes by Dr. BR Ambedkar "Religion and slavery are incompatible." -BR Ambedkar "So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is …

Ambedkar Jayanti Message Of Allahabad HC CJ : 'Communalism, Casteism, Regionalism & Gender Bias Are Antithesis To Our Constitutional Ideals'
4 years, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti Message Of Allahabad HC CJ : 'Communalism, Casteism, Regionalism & Gender Bias Are Antithesis To Our Constitutional Ideals'

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court, Govind Mathur, has sent a message on the occasion of 129th anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar, the chief architect of Indian Constitution.Communalism, casteism, regionalism, gender bias and close mind view of socio-political issues are antithesis to our constitutional ideals, said the CJ.He said that Constitutional Values are not meant to be adhered …

Ambedkar’s 63rd Death Anniversary: Take a Look at 10 Not So Known Facts About Him
5 years, 1 month ago

Ambedkar’s 63rd Death Anniversary: Take a Look at 10 Not So Known Facts About Him

News 18  

Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar popularly known as Babasaheb Ambedkar passed away on December 6, 1956. Babasaheb was also the flag bearer of India’s Dalit Activism, is called the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. He had also started fortnightly and weekly papers named ‘Excluded India’, ‘Mook Nayak’, ‘Janta’ to raise voice against the atrocities on Dalits. Ambedkar, who is known …

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Birth Anniversary: Dr Ambedkar, Not Jawaharlal Nehru, Gave the Preamble to Constitution of India
5 years, 1 month ago

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Birth Anniversary: Dr Ambedkar, Not Jawaharlal Nehru, Gave the Preamble to Constitution of India

The Quint  

It was not just the procedure of adoption that singled out the author. The closing line: ‘Fraternity assuring the dignity of every individual without distinction of caste...’ had Dr Ambedkar’s fingerprints all over it. Notably, from the ‘declaration’ we have freedom of thought, belief, vocation, association and action; supplemented by the freedoms introduced by the ‘Objectives Resolution’, and expression, faith, …

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Birth Anniversary: Dr Ambedkar, Not Jawaharlal Nehru, Gave the Preamble to Constitution of India
5 years, 1 month ago

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Birth Anniversary: Dr Ambedkar, Not Jawaharlal Nehru, Gave the Preamble to Constitution of India

The Quint  

It was not just the procedure of adoption that singled out the author. The closing line: ‘Fraternity assuring the dignity of every individual without distinction of caste...’ had Dr Ambedkar’s fingerprints all over it. Notably, from the ‘declaration’ we have freedom of thought, belief, vocation, association and action; supplemented by the freedoms introduced by the ‘Objectives Resolution’, and expression, faith, …

PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi in fresh war of words over BR Ambedkar
5 years, 8 months ago

PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi in fresh war of words over BR Ambedkar

Hindustan Times  

A war of words on the legacy and work of Bhimrao Ambedkar broke out on Tuesday, coinciding with the birth anniversary of the late leader who is considered the architect of the Indian Constitution. Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of insulting Ambedkar and not giving him his due even as Congress president Rahul Gandhi, in a veiled dig …

Ambedkar Jayanti: Political leaders pay tribute to B R Ambedkar on his anniversary
5 years, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti: Political leaders pay tribute to B R Ambedkar on his anniversary

India TV News  

The whole nation is observing the 128th birth anniversary of the father of Indian constitution and so the politicians are. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Congress President Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee, Suresh Prabhu, and many others paid tribute to Baba Saheb Ambedkar. They took to their social media handles to pay tribute to …

Ambedkar Jayanti 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind, Narendra Modi, Congress leaders pay tribute to Dalit social reformer
5 years, 8 months ago

Ambedkar Jayanti 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind, Narendra Modi, Congress leaders pay tribute to Dalit social reformer

Firstpost  

Ambedkar, commonly known as Babasaheb, dedicated his life to working for the upliftment of untouchables, women, and labourers. On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanati on Sunday, or Bhim Jayanti, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Dalit social reformer and father of the Indian Constitution Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his 128th Birth Anniversary. An icon …

PM Modi Denies Any Government Honoring Babasaheb Ambedkar
6 years, 9 months ago

PM Modi Denies Any Government Honoring Babasaheb Ambedkar

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his government's commitment to upholding the legacy of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, saying that they are walking on the path shown by the Dalit icon. Modi highlighted the importance of working for the poorest of the poor and reminded political parties to respect Ambedkar's contributions. He also called upon political parties to try and do …

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