Thursday, 14 April 2016

125th Ambedkar Jayanti Celebrated



New-Delhi, 14: The 125th  birth anniversary of  Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar  popularly known as Babasaheb, was celebrated at Maharashtra Sadan, and  Maharastra Information Centre in National Capital today. At Maharastra Sadan  Secretary and Residential Commissioner Abha Shukla offered flowers to the portrait of Bhaimrao Ambedkar and paid homage. Protocol and Investment Commissioner Lokesh Chandra, other Officers, and Employees also offered flowers at the portrait of Babasaheb.
   Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was born on 14TH April in 1891,  was an Indian jurist, economist,politician and social reformer who inspired the Deprived Class and campaigned against social discrimination against Untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour. He was Independent India’s first Law Minister and the principle architect of the Constitution of India.
    Indian people worship him like a God by keeping his statue in their home. At this day people make a parade by keeping his statue in front, they also enjoy dancing using dhol. Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated by the people of India very happily to remember his immense contributions for the poor people of India. Various program are being held today in all over Maharshtra to mark the occasion.


  He had established the “Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabha” in the year 1923 in India aiming to spread the necessity of education as well as enhancing the economic status of the low group people of India. He run a social movement for people using slogan “Educate-Agitate-Organize” aiming to eradicate the casteism in India as well as rebuilding the Indian Society by following the rule of equality of human beings.
   He paid his major contribution by protecting the Fundamental Rights (for the social freedom, equality and eradication of untouchability  for low group people) and Directive Principles (enhancing the living status by securing the fair distribution of wealth) of State Policy in the Indian Constitution. He continued his social revolution till the end of his life through the Buddhism. He has been honored with the Bharat Ratna in the month of April in 1990 for his big contributions towards the Indian society.

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