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Nation pays homage to Dr B R Ambedkar on his 136th birth anniversary

The nation pays homage to the Chief Architect of Indian Constitution, Dr B. R. Ambedkar, on his 136th birth anniversary today. Several functions have been organised throughout the country to mark the occasion. In New Delhi, a function has been organised at Parliament House Complex this morning to pay tributes to Dr B. R. Ambedkar. More from our correspondent 
 
Born on 14th April 1891 in Madhya Pradesh, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar dedicated his life to the fight against social discrimination and worked tirelessly to secure equal rights for women, laborers, and marginalized communities. His vision laid the foundation for a just and inclusive society, as reflected in the Constitution of India, which he was instrumental in drafting.
 
Dr Ambedkar’s multifaceted contributions from economic policy and infrastructure to constitutional law cemented his legacy as a nation-builder, committed to fostering a just and equitable India. Dr B. R. Ambedkar was posthumously honoured with Bharat Ratna in the year 1990. This day holds great significance in honouring his remarkable contributions, particularly in the fields of social justice, equality, and the drafting of the Indian Constitution. With Anand Kumar, Saklen Akhtar, Akashvani News, Delhi