Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday described B.R.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday described B.R. Ambedkar as one of the greatest icons of modern India and recalled his contribution across every field of national development on his 125th birth anniversary.
“One of the greatest icons of modern India, Dr Ambedkar’s contribution is spread across every field of national development... His faith in democracy, which he shared with Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel and other stalwarts of the freedom movement, is one of his proud legacies to our country,” she said in a message.
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan led parliamentarians in paying floral tributes to Ambedkar at the portrait of Ambedkar in the Central Hall of Parliament.
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