New Delhi Dec 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Dalit icon Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his 61st death anniversary.
"I bow to Babasaheb Ambedkar on his Mahaparinirvan Diwas " he tweeted.
Ambedkar the architect of Indian constitution died on December 6 1956 in Delhi.
Thousands of followers from across the country gather at his memorial Chaityabhoomi in Mumbai on December 6 every year to pay obeisance to the Dalit leader.
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