India marks Mahaparinirvan Diwas, the 69th death anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, with tributes and celebrations.

Mahaparinirvan Diwas, on December 6, marks the 69th death anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, who drafted the Indian Constitution and fought against caste discrimination. Celebrations include tributes from leaders like Prime Minister Modi and Congress President Kharge, who honor Ambedkar's vision of social justice and equality. In Mumbai, thousands gather at Chaitya Bhoomi, while the Central Railway adds trains to handle the crowds. Government offices and liquor shops in Mumbai are closed, but banks and stock markets remain open.

December 05, 2024
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