Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar passed away on December 6, and India commemorates this day as Mahaparinirvan Divas. He drafted the Indian Constitution and is commonly referred to as Babasaheb Ambedkar.
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar, also referred to as Baba Sahib by his admirers and supporters, is a name that requires no introduction.
He was a prominent jurist, social activist, & the minister of law & justice in India's first cabinet after independence. He was born on April 14, 1891.
In addition, Dr. Ambedkar served as the chairman of the committee entrusted with drafting the constitution for the newly independent India.
He was a fervent social reformer who worked endlessly to integrate untouchables into society and elevate their status. He is often regarded to as the architect of the Indian Constitution
Dr. Ambedkar died while sleeping on December 6, 1956, shortly after finishing the final manuscript of Buddha & His Dhamma.
India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, was posthumously awarded to him in 1990 in recognition of his great service to the nation and his fellow citizens.