Maha Governor, CM pay tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar on his death anniversary
The Hindu
Governor Koshyari visited the Chaityabhoomi on the occasion of the Mahaparinirvan Din and "joined the recitation of Buddha Vandana"
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and other State ministers paid respects to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, at his memorial 'Chaityabhoomi' here on Monday to mark his death anniversary.
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, who is recuperating after a cervical spine surgery conducted last month, could not visit the Chaityabhoomi, Ambedkar's cremation place located in Dadar area here, but took to Twitter to pay respects to the iconic leader.
“Humble tributes to Constitution architect Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on the Mahaparinirvan Din (death anniversary)! We are experiencing the Amrit moments (75 years) of freedom today. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's invaluable contribution of building a strong republic nation is the reason behind it,” the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) tweeted.
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