The observance of Mahapariniravan Diwas is a day on which reflection and homage take place, especially for the Dalit community who view it as a time to respect Ambedkar’s lifelong effort against untouchability and discrimination. While his contributions lay great stress on the rights of marginalized communities, women, and laborers, they are at the very foundation of his legacy. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that the ideals of social justice that Ambedkar championed continue to inspire the nation.
This day in 1956 marked the end marked the end of a life dedicated to social reform and constitutional democracy. Today, his memory is celebrated not only through tributes but also through the ongoing recognition of his vision, which remains deeply embedded in India’s social fabric and political structure
On 6 December 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tributes to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on the occasion of his 69th Mahaparinirwan Diwas, who paid tribute to the legacy of the architect of the Constitution of India. The day marks Ambedkar’s death anniversary, a solemn occasion for the nation to squarely ponder over his gargantuan contributions towards social justice and equality struggles. Modi, along with some other political leaders paid floral tributes in the Parliament complex to a statue of Ambedkar, recognizing his watchword for shaping modern India.
