New Delhi, April 14 -- Every year on April 14, tribute is paid to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, independent India's first law minister, on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti. On the Dalit icon's 134th birth anniversary, a nationwide pause is being observed in many sectors to commemorate the chief architect of the Indian Constitution.

From Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh, people pay homage to the enduring legacy of BR Ambedkar. Since, the day falls on Monday this year

No, all educational institutions will remain closed today, April 14. Thus, on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, all private and government schools and colleges will remain closed today, April 14.

To honour contributions of the Dalit icon in the cou...