Ambedkar Jayanti
April 14 - FRIDAY
Observance: Observance Holiday (India)
"Honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the champion of social justice and architect of India's Constitution."
The birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of India's Constitution and social reformer.
Traditions:
- Paying tributes at Ambedkar statues and memorials across the country
- Organizing seminars and discussions on social equality and constitutional rights
- Distributing books and educational materials in underprivileged communities
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Fun Fact:
Dr. Ambedkar held doctorates from Columbia University and the London School of Economics.