Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Death Anniversary : Glimpse into his life
Date of Death: B. R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and a prominent social reformer, passed away on December 6, 1956
Father of the Indian Constitution:B. R. Ambedkar is often referred to as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"
Justice and Equality:He played a pivotal role in drafting and shaping the Constitution of India with commitment to justice, equality, and social rights
Champion of Social Justice: Throughout his life, Ambedkar fought tirelessly against caste-based discrimination and untouchability
Key Architect of Independent India: Besides his significant role in the Constitution-making process, Ambedkar served as the first Law Minister of independent India
Emphasis on Education:Ambedkar was a strong proponent of education, he believed in the transformative power of education to uplift individuals and communities
Conversion to Buddhism:In 1956, a few weeks before his death, Ambedkar publicly converted to Buddhism as a symbolic rejection of the caste-based discrimination inherent in Hinduism
Ambedkar's Memorial Day:December 6 is observed as Ambedkar's Memorial Day or Mahaparinirvan Diwas in honor of his death