India, April 14 -- Ambedkar Jayanti is a national holiday held on April 14 every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution.

Ambedkar Jayanti is a national holiday which is widely celebrated across India, especially in states such as Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and so on, with large public gatherings, processions, and community events organised to honour his contributions.

Since Ambedkar Jayanti is a national holiday as per the central government, many services as well as institutions, both public and private, will be closed today.

Government offices in most states, both public and private sector banks (except for some select states...