Modi pays homage to Ambedkar at his birthplace in Mhow

April 14, 2016 16:08

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to father of India's Constitution and nation's first Law and Justice Minister Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar at the late leader's birthplace in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary.

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also accompanied the Prime Minister to Dr. Ambedkar's memorial, where Modi garlanded his bust and sought his blessings with folded hands.

Prime Minister Modi had, earlier in his tweets, said that the architect of the Indian Constitution was a ' Vishwa Manav', who devoted his life in service of the poor and the marginalised.

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