Dehradun, April 17 -- Ambedkar's birth anniversary celebrated in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, 14 Apr: The 134th birth anniversary of Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was celebrated with pomp at Ambedkar Chowk here, today, under the aegis of the Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, Mussoorie.

Activists of the Academy along with people from various social and political organisations garlanded the statue of Baba Saheb and raised slogans recalling his contribution to the nation. Sudesh Saini, National President of Sidva Peeth Shri Goga Jahar Veer Mahadi Religious and Social Trust, as well as Sunil Sonkar, President of Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, were each felicitated with a copy of the Constitution and a shawl for social work.

On the occasion, the ...